Critic / journalist

Calvin Tomkins

fl. 1970 · United States

Writer, active in 1970.

Life and work

  1. 1970
    Published Merchants and Masterpieces, a history of the Metropolitan Museum that treats Cesnola and the Cypriot collection; Marangou cites it for the Museum's early visitor numbers and Cesnola's 1879 directorship.

    New YorkMarangou 2000, p. 121Marangou 2000, p. 292

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Sources

  1. 1.A. G. Marangou (ed.) (2000). The Consul Luigi Palma di Cesnola 1832-1904: Life and Deeds.
  2. 2.C. Tomkins (1970). Merchants and Masterpieces: The Story of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York.
  3. 3.Elizabeth Sarah Goring (1983). “Late Cypriot Goldwork, vol. 1”. PhD thesis, Bedford College, University of London.