Exhibition on Screen: History's Greatest Artists Season 9 Episode 1 The Danish Collector Delacroix to Gauguin

For many years no one was interested in the art of the Impressionists Artists like Monet Degas and Renoir were vilified attacked and left penniless as a result Then a new breed of collectors emerged and before long they were battling to acquire any work by these new radical artists that they could find Among them was the visionary Danish businessman Wilhelm Hansen