Author: Davis, D
Title: The Tastemankers
Description: Getty Research, 2020. Hardcover. 9781606066416. The Tastemakers, by Davis D. Getty Research, lst. 2020, ISBN 9781606066416 Hardback in good+ condition NO dust jacket. Text s clean and unmarked, binding tight cover is clean. Contains folded color copy of drawing room at Windsor The author demonstrates how London dealers invented a new and visually splendid decorative style that combined the contrasting tastes of two nations France and England in the period of 1785-1865. Dealers at the time created the trend of taking old art object from ancient regime France into Dealers became the tastemakers, fads, innovators and creators of modified versions that would fit in smaller homes of the period. It also covers the shady and dark world of these dealers. B&W and color photos and drawings. List of dealers, catalogs, bibliography, list of illustrations, index,308 pages. Very Good.

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