When Alfred Felton died in 1904 he left the equivalent of $26 million in trust to the people of Victoria much of which was to be used for the acquisition of art. A century later his bequest is still funding charities and art but little is known about this enigmatic philanthropist.
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When Alfred Felton died in 1904 he left the equivalent of $26 million in trust to the people of Victoria much of which was to be used for the acquisition of art. A century later his bequest is still funding charities and art but little is known about this enigmatic philanthropist.
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New. 2008. Hardcover. Alfred Felton in 1904 left his substantial fortune in trust, the income to be spent by a committee of his friends, half on charities, and half on works of art for the National Gallery of Victoria. This title gives an account of Felton's life and the story of his Bequests that also covers most of Melbourne's history. Num Pages: 664 pages, colour illus; b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 196 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1907......We ship daily from our Bookshop.