Isaac de Camondo
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Comte Isaac de Camondo (born 3 July 1851 in Istanbul; died 7 April 1911 in Paris) was a member of the House of Camondo noted primarily as an art collector[1] with a noteworthy interest in the then "avant-garde" artists of the Impressionist[2] and Post-Impressionist movements. He bequeathed his collection to The Louvre in 1908.[3] He worked as a banker[4][5] and was an amateur composer.[6]
References[]
- ^ Cézanne to Picasso edited by Rebecca A. Rabinow, Douglas W. Druick, and Maryline Assante di Panzillo
- ^ Jewish Icons by Richard I. Cohen, pg 191
- ^ André Salmon on French Modern Art by André Salmon
- ^ International Banking 1870-1914 edited by Rondo Cameron William Rand, pg 426
- ^ The New Bibliopolis by Willa Z. Silverman, pg 208
- ^ The Monthly Musical Record, Volume 36, pg 104
Categories:
- House of Camondo
- French art collectors
- Jewish art collectors
- French bankers
- 19th-century French Sephardi Jews
- 1851 births
- 1911 deaths
- Turkish Sephardi Jews