Pictures passions and eye a life at sothebys strauss michel on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers pictures passions and eye a life at sothebys. Michel strauss pictures passions and eye a life at sothebys halban publishers 2011 michel strauss during one of his rare stints at the auctioneers podium in 1964 pierre auguste renoir la promenade 1870 purchased by the british pension fund in 1976 for gbp620000 and sold at sothebys in 1989 to the getty museum for gbp103 million 175 million. Pictures passions and eye a life at sothebys hardback common by author michel strauss on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers fascinating insiders view into 40 years at sothebys the international passion for impressionism and the world of dealers and collectors. Michel strauss embarked on an enduring love affair at the age of six when he saw for the first time paintings by manet monet and degas the passion aroused by these artists never left him this pa. Abebookscom pictures passions and eye a life at sothebys 9781905559213 by strauss michel and a great selection of similar new used and collectible books available now at great prices