Summary: | Biographic research on the role of Elena Sansinena de Elizalde (b. Argentina -d. 1970) as the main promoter of modern art in the Rio de la Plata area. Includes the testimonies and texts of her close friends and artists: Marta M. Campomar, José Luis Romero, Victoria Ocampo, Romero Brest, José Ortega y Gasset and Jorge Luis Borges. Many former emerging artists like Pettoruti, Xul Solar, Berni, Basalda, Spilimbergo y Soldi were first exhibited in her art gallery "Asociación Amigos del Arte"
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