The Sassoons

Abstract

"The Sassoons traces the global history of the Sassoon family, entrepreneurs and patrons of remarkable art and architecture, from Baghdad to Mumbai, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and London."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents

The Sassoons : an abridged family tree -- Foreword / Claudia Gould -- Introduction / Esther da Costa Meyer and Claudia J. Nahson -- From commissioners to collectors / Claudia J. Nahson -- Art / Esther da Costa Meyer, with contributions by Claudia J. Nahson -- Architecture : a scattered legacy / Esther da Costa Meyer -- Epilogue / Esther da Costa Meyer and Claudia J. Nahson.