Tag Peggy Guggenheim

In Bed with the Avant-garde: The Peggy Guggenheim Story / Interview with Francine Prose by David Ebony

David Ebony— An eccentric heiress with an all-consuming passion for avant-garde art and artists, Peggy Guggenheim (1898-1979) just happened to change the course of 20th-century art during her tumultuous lifetime. She befriended, sometimes bedded, and often financially supported some of the most important artists and writers of her day. She

Continue reading…

In Bed with the Avant-Garde—The Peggy Guggenheim Story: Interview with Francine Prose by David Ebony

David Ebony— An eccentric heiress with an all-consuming passion for avant-garde art and artists, Peggy Guggenheim (1898-1979) just happened to change the course of 20th-century art during her tumultuous lifetime. She befriended, sometimes bedded, and often financially supported some of the most important artists and writers of her day. She

Continue reading…