Dorothy & Herbert

Dorothy & HerbertDiscover the inspiring story of Dorothy and Herbert, a charming couple from Manhattan whose love for art transformed their small apartment into a vibrant gallery. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a journey through their impressive collection, showcasing works by both emerging and renowned artists, including Chuck Close and Christo & Jeanne Claude. Each page reveals the delightful chaos of their artistic endeavors, intertwined with the

Discover the inspiring story of Dorothy and Herbert, a charming couple from Manhattan whose love for art transformed their small apartment into a vibrant gallery. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a journey through their impressive collection, showcasing works by both emerging and renowned artists, including Chuck Close and Christo & Jeanne-Claude. Each page reveals the delightful chaos of their artistic endeavors, intertwined with the playful antics of their eight cats and a tropical tank of fish. This 2021 release, published by ABRAMS, celebrates not only their passion for art but also their generous spirit that led them to gift their extraordinary collection to the National Gallery of Art. 'Dorothy & Herbert' isn't just a book; it's a tribute to the joy of collecting art and nurturing creativity. Perfect for art lovers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates a heartwarming story about the transformative power of art. Ideal for gifting, this book is a great addition to any coffee table or personal library, inspiring readers to explore the beauty of art in everyday life.