Pedigree and Panache
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Pedigree and Panache

A History of the Art Auction in Australia

  1. 254 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Pedigree and Panache

A History of the Art Auction in Australia

About this book

Art auctions have long captured the public imagination. They regularly make news headlines and have become synonymous with glamour, money and social distinction. The marketing of auction houses and the works they sell has resulted in firms attaining authoritative positions and the ability both to influence and reflect collecting tas

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Information

Publisher
ANU Press
Year
2008
eBook ISBN
9781921313721
Edition
1
Topic
Arte

Table of contents

  1. Pedigree and Panache
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. List of Figures
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter 1. The International Context for Art Auctions
  8. Chapter 2. The Major London Auction Houses
  9. Chapter 3. Colonial and Early Australian Art Auctions
  10. Chapter 4. Australian Art at Auction: the 1960s Market
  11. Chapter 5. Christie’s Australia
  12. Chapter 6. Sotheby’s Australia
  13. Chapter 7. Art Auction Practices and Innovations
  14. Chapter 8. Other Major Art Auction Houses
  15. Sources
  16. Index