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The Man from Sotheby's

Accession number: 
1964.0056

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Production Years: 
1964
Release Year: 
  • November 20, 1964 (CBC broadcast)

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • 16mm
  • Black and White
  • Sound
Length (feet): 
950 (16mm)
Length (minutes): 
27

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Library and Archives Canada: 16mm.
"Fletcher Markle travels to Britain to investigate the world of the art auction house, particularly Sotheby's and Company in London. Included in the program are interviews with Sotheby's Chairman of the Board, Peter Wilson; Sir John [Rothenstein], Director of the [Tate] Gallery; industrialist John P. Getty; the Duke of Bedford and art book publisher George [Vadenfeld]."