[On John Tunnard:] One day a marvelous man in a highly elaborate tweed coat walked into the gallery. He looked a little like Groucho Marx. He was as animated as a jazz-band leader, which he turned out to be. He showed us his gouaches, which were as musical as Kandinsky's, as delicate as Klee's, and as gay as Mirรณ's.
Peggy GuggenheimIf anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal.
Peggy GuggenheimI was much more interested in literature than I was in art. I just got into art by mistake.
Peggy GuggenheimHaving plenty of time and all the museum's funds at my disposal, I put myself on a regime to buy one picture a day.
Peggy Guggenheim[On John Tunnard:] One day a marvelous man in a highly elaborate tweed coat walked into the gallery. He looked a little like Groucho Marx. He was as animated as a jazz-band leader, which he turned out to be. He showed us his gouaches, which were as musical as Kandinsky's, as delicate as Klee's, and as gay as Mirรณ's.
Peggy Guggenheim