The exhibit showcases the fascinating four generations of the remarkable Sassoon family, who moved from Iraq to India, China, and England, amassing a rich selection of more than 120 works-paintings, decorative arts, illuminated manuscripts, and Judaica. The tour highlights the family’s pioneering role in trade, art collection, architectural patronage, and civic engagement from the early 1800’s through the 1940’s, as well as featuring their distinguished British properties. Admission: $5 per person, includes refreshments.
Photo attributed to William Melville. Portrait of David Sassoon. Oil on canvas; 41 ½ × 33 in. (105.4 × 83.8 cm).
Credit: Private Collection
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