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In just eight years, Peggy Guggenheim changed the face of 20th-century art – and her life, both public and intimate, was as radical as her collection. John Walsh salutes a true original
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation’s commitment to the conservation of the works of art at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Palazzo Venier dei Leoni acknowledges their exceptional intrinsic and historic importance, and serves the Foundation’s mission to consign the works to future generations.
In 1949, Peggy Guggenheim (1898 - 1979) bought the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, to become her home for thirty years. She was born to a wealthy family in New York City. Her father was Benjamin Guggenheim, who went down with the Titanic in 1912, and her uncle was Solomon R. Guggenheim, who established the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation.
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May 3, 2024 · Peggy Guggenheim (August 26, 1898 – December 23, 1979) was an American art collector, writer, and socialite. She was known for her extensive contemporary art collection, which spanned the range of Surrealism, Cubism, and abstract expressionism, and for her patronage of dozens of artists.
Peggy Guggenheim The Shock of the Modern. by Francine Prose. Series: Jewish Lives. 240 Pages, 5.50 x 8.25 x 0.87 in, 12 b-w illus. Paperback; 9780300224290;
Sep 29, 2015 · One of twentieth-century America’s most influential patrons of the arts, Peggy Guggenheim (1898–1979) brought to wide public attention the work of such modern masters as Jackson Pollock and Man Ray. In her time, there was no stronger advocate for the groundbreaking and the avant-garde.
