So starts many a mistaken notion of the postwar Los Angeles art scene, which slowly but surely erupted into prominence after Ferus Gallery opened on La Cienega Boulevard in 1957.
Although he left no comprehensive statement about his passion for collecting, I think that, like most students of art, Morgan collected as a way of dreaming through the dreams of others—the ...
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Morgan dedicated the last two decades of his life to searching for rare, expensive finds to add to his vast art collection. He spent $900 million (in today's dollars) on art and rare artifacts ...