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Peggy Guggenheim, Pioneering Art Collector and Mistress of Modernism
Dr Vera Fine-Grodzinski
Peggy Guggenheim’s American and Jewish origins Peggy’s Art Addiction, from late 1930s until 1979. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice.
Dr. Vera Fine-Grodzinski is an independent curator, scholar and lecturer in social and cultural Jewish history. She has lectured and published in academic and cultural journals in the UK and abroad. She is the co-founder of ‘Jewish Women’s Voices’ at OCLW (Oxford Centre for Life Writing) at Wolfson College, University of
Oxford.
Vera will be speaking about Peggy Guggenheim's American and Jewish origins, and about her legacy: her greatly beloved Museum in the Pallazzo Vernier in Venice.