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Step into the world of Dorothy & Herbert: An Ordinary Couple and Their Extraordinary Collection of Art, where the magic of art comes alive. This captivating picture book biography takes you on a journey through the lives of an ordinary librarian and postal clerk who had an extraordinary love for art. Join them as they dive headfirst into the art scene of New York City, collecting works from both emerging talents and renowned artists, including the likes of Chuck Close and Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
Immerse yourself in the story of Dorothy and Herbert as they transform their humble, empty-walled apartment into a treasure trove of artistic masterpieces. As their collection grows, so does their fame, attracting the curiosity and delight of not only their eight cats and tank of fish, but also art enthusiasts from all walks of life.
What truly sets Dorothy & Herbert apart is not just their impressive collection, but their unwavering support for artists. Their passion for art propelled them to become champions of the art community, inspiring and encouraging countless emerging talents to follow their dreams. Their story is a testament to the power of art to transform lives.
Now, their extraordinary collection lives on in the National Gallery of Art, for all to enjoy. Take a piece of their legacy home with you, as their story ignites your own creative spirit and sparks the imaginations of future artists. Whether you are an art lover or simply curious about the extraordinary lives of ordinary people, Dorothy & Herbert: An Ordinary Couple and Their Extraordinary Collection of Art is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.
Experience the remarkable journey of Dorothy and Herbert today and be inspired by their enduring love for art! Click here to get your hands on this masterpiece.
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