Highly readable and entertaining biography of the colorful art impresario of the turn-of-the-twentieth century who made a fortune selling and reselling Old Masters paintings from impoverished European nobility to American Robber Barons. Behrman was a highly successful and commercial playwright on Broadway in the mid-20th century and in fact based one of his plays, "Pongo", loosely on Duveen, with Charles Boyer cast in the part of the larger than life gallery owner. Clean and tight copy. DJ has wear, with a few closed tears and chips. Most of the DJ is however present. View More...
