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Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock

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Just published: “The Influence of Art Censorship on New York Collectors in the Gilded Age”

Woman with a Parrot, Gustave Courbet (French, Ornans 1819–1877 La Tour-de-Peilz), Oil on canvas

My latest article in the Journal of the History of Collections. February 2021

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