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Art Dealer Jonas is by no means the only person to discover that money can be made from the U. S. habit of paying fantastic prices in boom times, panic selling in lean years. Dealers in English furniture and antique silver have been shipping their best pieces back to London...
As an art dealer, bald Edouard Jonas, Conseiller du Commerce Exterieur de la France, Expert Conseil du Gouverne-ment, has had a brilliant career. An expert in the graceful decadence of the 18th Century, he owns a gallery on the smartest corner in Paris, Place Vendome & Rue Castiglione. He has...
That was his first defeat. Depression strangled sales. The New York Gallery was forced to close and M. Jonas went back to Paris. Last week marked his return from Elba. Up New York Bay came M. Jonas as field commander of a $1,200,000 French syndicate formed to buy...
-The late M. Ernest Cognacq, founder of the Samaritaine Department Store, left his antiques (which Dealer Jonas assembled) to the City of Paris four years ago with the understanding that M. Jonas be appointed director. A small new building, the museum is on the Boulevard des Capucines directly opposite the...
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art came a routine Press announcement last week. Following its new policy of buying contemporary works of U. S. artists, the museum had acquired five canvases-Disappointed Fisherman by Henry Varnum Poor from the Montross Galleries and four others chosen from the current biennial display...