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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vi
- ILLUSTRATIONS viii
- A NOTE ON THE TEXT xi
- PREFACE xii
- Prologue 1
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PART ONE THE COLLECTOR BROTHERS
- CHAPTER I. The Gentleman Who Slept in His Box at the Bolshoy 7
- CHAPTER II. Luther’s Bible 13
- CHAPTER III. The Tragic Tales of the Older Brothers Nikolai and Petr 19
- CHAPTER IV. Dmitry Shchukin ‘The Dutchman’ 35
- CHAPTER V. Ivan Shchukin Portrait of the Younger Brother as a Parisian Dandy 47
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PART TWO Sergei Shchukin
- CHAPTER VI. An Oligarch in Moscow 61
- CHAPTER VII. Strangers on a Train 71
- CHAPTER VIII. The Storm 83
- CHAPTER IX. The Debacle 96
- CHAPTER X. In the Footsteps of Moses 108
- CHAPTER XI. The Price of a King’s Wife 125
- CHAPTER XII. Harmonie en Rouge 137
- CHAPTER XIII. The Two Orphans 149
- CHAPTER XIV. Quo Vadis? 160
- CHAPTER XV. La Danse and La Musique 171
- CHAPTER XVI. The City of All- Night Revels 187
- CHAPTER XVII. Picasso the Hypnotist 196
- CHAPTER XVIII. Portrait of a Chinese Patriarch 209
- CHAPTER XIX. The Acropolis of the Arts 220
- CHAPTER XXI. The World’s First Museum of Modern Art 237
- CHAPTER XXII. Time Regained 249
- Postscript: The Collector of the Future 259
- ENDNOTES 260
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 275
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 278
- INDEX 282
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vi
- ILLUSTRATIONS viii
- A NOTE ON THE TEXT xi
- PREFACE xii
- Prologue 1
-
PART ONE THE COLLECTOR BROTHERS
- CHAPTER I. The Gentleman Who Slept in His Box at the Bolshoy 7
- CHAPTER II. Luther’s Bible 13
- CHAPTER III. The Tragic Tales of the Older Brothers Nikolai and Petr 19
- CHAPTER IV. Dmitry Shchukin ‘The Dutchman’ 35
- CHAPTER V. Ivan Shchukin Portrait of the Younger Brother as a Parisian Dandy 47
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PART TWO Sergei Shchukin
- CHAPTER VI. An Oligarch in Moscow 61
- CHAPTER VII. Strangers on a Train 71
- CHAPTER VIII. The Storm 83
- CHAPTER IX. The Debacle 96
- CHAPTER X. In the Footsteps of Moses 108
- CHAPTER XI. The Price of a King’s Wife 125
- CHAPTER XII. Harmonie en Rouge 137
- CHAPTER XIII. The Two Orphans 149
- CHAPTER XIV. Quo Vadis? 160
- CHAPTER XV. La Danse and La Musique 171
- CHAPTER XVI. The City of All- Night Revels 187
- CHAPTER XVII. Picasso the Hypnotist 196
- CHAPTER XVIII. Portrait of a Chinese Patriarch 209
- CHAPTER XIX. The Acropolis of the Arts 220
- CHAPTER XXI. The World’s First Museum of Modern Art 237
- CHAPTER XXII. Time Regained 249
- Postscript: The Collector of the Future 259
- ENDNOTES 260
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 275
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 278
- INDEX 282