The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of Etta & Claribel Cone

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The story revolves around Etta and Claribel Cone, two Jewish sisters from Baltimore who defied societal norms in the early 20th century. Despite their Victorian appearance, they were free-spirited eccentrics who built a significant collection of modern French art, including avant-garde and erotic pieces that challenged contemporary sensibilities. Their bold choices in art not only reflected their unique personalities but also made a lasting impact on the art world.