The William S. Paley Collection

Description:

William S. Paley, founder and guiding spirit of CBS, Inc. was a committed and enthusiastic collector and patron of the arts of this century. This volume illustrates and catalogues a highly personal collection of eighty-four paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings bequeathed to The Museum of Modern Art, and constitutes one of the most important transfers of privately owned art to a public institution in recent years.

subjects: Expositions,  New York (State),  Art,  Exhibitions,  20th century,  Collections d'art,  Art collections,  New York,  Modern Art,  Private collections,  Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.),  Paley, William S. (William Samuel), 1901-,  19th century,  Art, private collections,  Paley, william samuel, 1901-1990,  Art, modern, 20th century, exhibitions,  Art, american

People: William S. Paley (1901-1990),  William S. Paley (1901-)

Places: New York (State),  New York (Etat),  New York

Times: 19th century,  20th century,  19e siecle,  20e siecle