From Manet To Manhattan by Peter Watson
The Rise of the Modern Art Market
This captivating exploration delves into the evolution of the art market from the 19th century to the late 20th century, tracing the transformation of art from a cultural treasure to a high-stakes commodity. It examines the roles of influential figures, including artists, dealers, and collectors, in shaping the art world, while also highlighting the impact of economic forces and societal changes on the perception and value of art. Through a series of engaging narratives, the book offers insights into the complex interplay between art, commerce, and culture, revealing the intricate dynamics that have driven the art market's growth and globalization.
- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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