The Outcry
James, Henry, 1843-1916
The Outcry - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Outcry Release date is 2007-06-29
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"The Outcry" by Henry James is a novel published in 1911, originally conceived as a play. When a widowed British lord plans to sell a prized Reynolds painting to an American billionaire to cover debts, a young art critic and the lord's daughter oppose the sale, sparking patriotic controversy in the press. The story explores tensions between preserving national art treasures and financial necessity, as new discoveries and public outcry force difficult choices about Britain's cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Painting -- Collectors and collecting -- Fiction Painting -- Expertising -- Fiction Art historians -- Fiction Art dealers -- Fiction Romans à clef
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The Outcry - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Outcry Release date is 2007-06-29
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"The Outcry" by Henry James is a novel published in 1911, originally conceived as a play. When a widowed British lord plans to sell a prized Reynolds painting to an American billionaire to cover debts, a young art critic and the lord's daughter oppose the sale, sparking patriotic controversy in the press. The story explores tensions between preserving national art treasures and financial necessity, as new discoveries and public outcry force difficult choices about Britain's cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Painting -- Collectors and collecting -- Fiction Painting -- Expertising -- Fiction Art historians -- Fiction Art dealers -- Fiction Romans à clef
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