The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
by O'Connor, Anne-Marie
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine/No
- ISBN 10
- 1101873124
- ISBN 13
- 9781101873120
- Seller
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Synopsis
Anne-Marie O’Connor attended Vassar College, studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute, and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. She was a foreign correspondent for Reuters and a staff writer for the Los Angeles Times for twelve years, and has written extensively on the Klimt painting and the Bloch-Bauer family’s efforts to recover its art collection. Her articles have appeared in Esquire, The Nation, and The Christian Science Monitor . She currently writes for The Washington Post from Mexico City, where her husband, William Booth, is Post bureau chief.
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- Bookseller
- Alien Bindings (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12039
- Title
- The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
- Author
- O'Connor, Anne-Marie
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1101873124
- ISBN 13
- 9781101873120
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 368 pages
- Size
- 8.00 x 5.20 x 0.70 inches
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- Fine
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