Umberto Boccioni

with little money but lots of time

Brooks and Dinah D

ISBN 978-1-60606-493-1

This beautiful and unpretentious book has a wide appeal and is especially invaluable for art students

The Thrill of the Chase: The Wagstaff Collection of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum antiquity Umberto BoccioniPaul Martineau With an essay by Eugenia Parry and an introduction by Weston Naef Samuel J. Wagstaff Jr. (19211987) amassed an extraordinary collection of 26,000 photographs between 1973 and 1984, recognizing that photography was an undervalued art form on which he might have a profound impact as a collector. He was mainly attracted to photographs that stimulated his imagination, and his taste ran toward the idiosyncraticimages that surprised him