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Montgomery, Charles (tribute).
Charles F. Montgomery and Florence M. Montgomery. A Tribute.

New Haven Yale University Art Gallery: June, 1978.

Charles Montgomery was Curator of the Garvan Collections at Yale as well as the author of respected books on pewter and American federal furniture. This tribute volume was intended for Montgomery's retirement party, but turned into a memorial book instead after his sudden death. It includes his important essay "Some Remarks on the Practice and Science of Connoisseurship", as well as contributions from Alan Shestack, Wendell Garrett and Constance Clement, photographs, and bibliographies of both Charles and Florence Montgomery's writings. Edited by Barbara M. and Gerald W.R. Ward.

Hardcover. 6.5"x9.5", 71 pages, b/w illustrations. Fine.

Inventory #: 33633
Price: $ 20.00      



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