Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Stansky, Peter, 1932-
Title:
Sassoon : the worlds of Philip and Sybil / Peter Stansky.
Published / Created:
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003.
Physical Description:
xiii, 295 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
LWL 637 H82 003: Dust jacket.
Contents:
India : establishing a dynasty -- England : becoming English -- Philip and Sybil serve their country -- Becoming a politician in the 1920s -- Setting the stage in London and in the country -- The role of art : making an aesthetic -- The bomber always get through : politics in the 1930s -- Sybil.
Subject Terms:
Sassoon, Philip, Sir, 1888-1939. | Sassoon, Sybil, 1894-1989. | Sassoon family. | Politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography. | Art patrons -- Great Britain -- Biography. | Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography. | Jewish families -- Great Britain. | Houghton Hall (England) | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.