The Art BusinessIain Robertson Routledge, 2008 M08 28 - 246 páginas By the time you read this book, the art world may have witnessed the sale of its first $500 million painting. Whilst for some people money is anathema to art this is clearly a wealthy international industry, and a market with its own conventions and pressures. Drawing on the vast experience of Sotheby’s Institute of Art, The Art Business exposes the realities of the commercial trade in fine art and antiques. Attention is devoted to the role of auction houses, commercial galleries and art museums as key institutions, with the text divided into four thematic sections covering:
This book provides a thorough examination of contemporary issues in the art business, and the mechanisms and influences which underpin its evolution. It is essential reading for students of art history or international business, or anyone with an interest in pursuing a career in this area. |
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... painting. While for some people money is anathema to art, this is clearly a wealthy international industry, and a market with its own conventions and pressures. Drawing on the vast experience of Sotheby's Institute of Art, The Art ...
... painting. Publications include An Introduction to Greek Mythology, An Introduction to Celtic Mythology and 'The Jenkins Venus: Reception in the Art World and the Market' for a forthcoming Sotheby's Institute of Art publication. Joanna ...
... paintings. Charles Hill is a private investigator specializing in art crime investigations. Henry Lydiate has specialized in art law since being called to the English Bar in 1974. He has written a regular column for Art Monthly since ...
... paintings (van Gogh was a key artist here and buyers included Japanese corporations and Australia's Alan Bond), modern works by the likes of Jackson Pollock, Jasper Johns, Man Ray, and Edward Weston, and even contemporary artists such ...
... painting. It is less a question of if, or even when, such a transaction will take place, but various who questions – of seller, buyer, intermediary, and artist – and how (confirmed private treaty or public auction). Art business ...
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Part I Technical and structural elements of the art market | 27 |
Part II Cultural policy and management in art business | 97 |
Part III Regulatory legal and ethical issues in the art world | 139 |
Part IV Voices from the field | 211 |
Index | 229 |