A Passion for Art
Interviews by Christophe Mory
Distributed for Scheidegger and Spiess
201 pages
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24 color plates, 35 halftones
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5 1/2 x 8 1/2
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© 2011
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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword by Sam Keller
1. From a bookshop to a gallery
2. A gallery owner in Basel
3. Picasso, the Minotaur
4. Mark Tobey, an American in Basel
5. The woman from Winterthur
6. America and the Thompson deals
7. Paul Klee—A cornerstone of any modern art collection
8. Desperately seeking clients!
9. Thompson again. After Klee and the collection: Giacometti
10. The search for truth: Giacometti
11. Master painting: Dubuffet and Tàpies
12. In the gallery
13. Being a professional art buyer
14. America: William Rubin, New York, the dealers, the artists
15. The dealers again
16. Sculpture
17. The foundations
Conclusion: The culmination of a passion
Biography of Ernst Beyeler
Exhibitions at the Galerie Beyeler
Exhibitions at the Fondation Beyeler
Index of names
Photo credits
1. From a bookshop to a gallery
2. A gallery owner in Basel
3. Picasso, the Minotaur
4. Mark Tobey, an American in Basel
5. The woman from Winterthur
6. America and the Thompson deals
7. Paul Klee—A cornerstone of any modern art collection
8. Desperately seeking clients!
9. Thompson again. After Klee and the collection: Giacometti
10. The search for truth: Giacometti
11. Master painting: Dubuffet and Tàpies
12. In the gallery
13. Being a professional art buyer
14. America: William Rubin, New York, the dealers, the artists
15. The dealers again
16. Sculpture
17. The foundations
Conclusion: The culmination of a passion
Biography of Ernst Beyeler
Exhibitions at the Galerie Beyeler
Exhibitions at the Fondation Beyeler
Index of names
Photo credits
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