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A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University and Katharina WardaStephan Wolohojian, with the assistance of Anna Tahinci Published in 2003 ISBN 1 58839 077 2 600 pages; 9x12 in. 250 color and 150 b&w illustrations Paper, $30. 00 Published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Distributed by Yale University Press. Grenville L. Winthrop (18641943) was a lawyer and banker, but his true passion was collecting art. He had the resources, the intuition, and the talented advisers to help him create a collection that