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Peggy Guggenheim : the shock of the modern / Francine Prose

This biography examines the life of Peggy Guggenheim, a pivotal twentieth-century patron whose New York gallery was a centre for the avant-garde. The account explores her support for modern masters, her museum in Venice, and her unconventional personal life and legacy.

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