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Armand Hammer Collection. Armand Hammer began collecting art in the 1920s with the purpose of decorating his Moscow home. At first, he collected with his brother, Victor Hammer. Following their return to the US, the brothers established the Hammer Galleries in New York City.
The Armand Hammer Collection is a small selection of European and American paintings, drawings, and prints that formed the original impetus for the foundation of the Hammer Museum. Armand Hammer, the founder and namesake of the museum, assembled and refined the collection through decades of involvement in the art market, both as a collector in ...
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Sep 27, 2018 · The Armand Hammer Collection installation presents outstanding examples of European art dating from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century, with additional important works by American artists from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
The collection assembled by Armand Hammer (1898–1990) provides a remarkable survey of European and American art. Highlights from the exhibition include: Titian Portrait of a Man in Armor (c. 1530), a remarkable portrayal by the leading painter of 16th-century Venice, epitomizing Titian’s gift for capturing not only the essence of a sitter ...
The Armand Hammer Collection: Master Drawings. Leonardo da Vinci, Sheet of Studies [recto], probably 1470/1480, pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper, The Armand Hammer Collection, 1991.217.2.a.
His art collection, The Armand Hammer Collection: Four Centuries of Masterpieces, published by the Armand Hammer Foundation in multiple editions, eventually became five centuries of masterpieces, sometimes in conjunction with museums where the collection was displayed.
Jan 1, 1980 · The Armand Hammer collection : five centuries of masterpieces / edited by John Walker ; photography by Seth Joel ; [contributors, J. Fred Cain, Jr. ... et al.] [Armand Hammer] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
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