Thomas M Bayer

The Development of the Art Market in England

Money as Muse, 1730-1900

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book gives a comprehensive account of the history and underlying economics of the modern art market in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781848930438
• ISBN-10: 1848930437
• Artikelnr.: 43748017

Autorenporträt

Bayer, Thomas M; Page, John R.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The Early Stages: From the Netherlands to Great Britain
Chapter 2 The Commoditization of Theories of Art
Chapter 3 The Painter as Homo Economicus
Chapter 4 Critics and Auctions
Chapter 5 The Evolution of Picture-Dealing
Chapter 6 The Victorian Era
Chapter 7 'Working the Oracle': The Tools of the Trade
Chapter 8 The Formation of a Nexus: A Story of Christie's
Chapter 9 Commoditization and the Artist as Producer: Product Differentiation and the Domestication of Pictures
Chapter 10 The End of the 'Golden Age'
Chapter 11 Postscript: A Perpetual Innovative Whirl