Here, Life + Times takes a look at Clark's collection on auction at Christie's--acquired from his famous reclusive daughter, Huguette Clark--including artwork from John Singer Sargent, literature from Walt Whitman, and one of the greatest viiolins ever made.
Friday, June 13, 2014
Off The Wall | The Clark Family Treasures At Christie's
One of the first American titans of industry, William A. Clark (1839-1925) founded Las Vegas through his railroad ventures and also served as Senator of Montana in the early 1900s. In his lifetime, he amassed an incredible fortune and a trove of treasures that reflect American history during the late 1800s.
Here, Life + Times takes a look at Clark's collection on auction at Christie's--acquired from his famous reclusive daughter, Huguette Clark--including artwork from John Singer Sargent, literature from Walt Whitman, and one of the greatest viiolins ever made.
Here, Life + Times takes a look at Clark's collection on auction at Christie's--acquired from his famous reclusive daughter, Huguette Clark--including artwork from John Singer Sargent, literature from Walt Whitman, and one of the greatest viiolins ever made.
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