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History of the “Bartholomew Collection”

Provenance of The Bartholomew Collections It is generally accepted that “provenance” is the preeminent factor in determining the cultural art historical significance, rarity, and value of any particular art object. In the case of Mr. Marko Bartholomew’s Bhutanese textile collection, the provenance of his pieces is simply in a class of its own, predating other [...]