
Stewards of the Nation's Art
Between 1890 and 1939, the groups of men involved in running Britain''s four main public art galleries - the National Gallery, the Tate Gallery, the Wallace Collection, and the National Portrait Gallery - were embroiled in continuous power struggles. Stewards of the Nation''s Art examines the internal tensions between the galleries'' administrative directors, the aristocrats dominating the boards ...
Between 1890 and 1939, the groups of men involved in running Britain''s four main public art galleries - the National Gallery, the Tate Gallery, the Wallace Collection, and the National Portrait Gallery - were embroiled in continuous power struggles. Stewards of the Nation''s Art examines the internal tensions between the galleries'' administrative directors, the aristocrats dominating the boards ...
