Laurel Berger

From family home to mausoleum: the Musée Nissim Camondo

Edmund de Waal revisits Paris to tell the story of the banker, collector and family friend Count Moïse de Camondo and his tragic progeny

The Musée Nissim de Camondo. Credit: Alamy 
issue 08 May 2021
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  • Letters to Camondo

    Edmund de Waal

    Chatto & Windus, pp. 192, £14

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