Isbn: 9780954699918 - owning art: the contemporary art collectors handbook (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Hardcover. Zustand: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 2006. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Edition 2006. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 2006, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Owning Art: The Contemporary Art Collector's Handbook by Louisa Buck and Judith Greer serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals interested in the world of art collecting. The authors delve into the historical context of art acquisition, illustrating how the desire to collect has been a persistent aspect of human behaviour across eras. Notable figures, from King Tutankhamun to Renaissance patrons and British aristocrats of the eighteenth century, exemplify this enduring impulse, highlighting the significant roles collectors have played in shaping the art world.The book explores not only the motivations behind art collecting?be it pleasure, status, or intellectual enrichment?but also the broader cultural implications of these choices. It examines how collectors' decisions influence not only the monetary value of artworks, but also their cultural significance, affecting both the production of art and its perceived worth. The historical anecdotes illustrate the dynamic interplay between personal desire and collective cultural narratives, shedding light on the ways in which individual choices echo through the art community.By engaging with the themes of collection and ownership, the book presents an insightful examination of the art market and the responsibilities that come with being a collector. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the art-buying process and the lasting impact of their acquisitions, making it an essential resource for both novice and seasoned collectors alike. This handbook ultimately encourages a passionate relationship with art, urging readers to not only acquire but also to appreciate and care for their collections. (LL).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Appears to be the First Edition. No dustwrapper as issued. Grey cloth, pp.296. A discussion about and a guide to buying and owning contemporary art. Fine.

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