JOURNAL ARTICLE

Art Markets, Agents and Collectors: Collecting strategies in Europe and the United States, 1550–1950.

  • Published In: Journal of the History of Collections, 2023, v. 35, n. 3. P. 538 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Conlin, Jonathan 3 of 3

Abstract

The product of a 2016 conference, I Art Markets, Agents and Collectors i sets its sights firmly on these ever present figures, hidden, as it were in plain sight, in the modern art market. In the early modern and modern period, agents provided a bespoke service to Europeans forming their collections, as well as discreetly advising those who wished quietly to dispose of their works of art. Art Markets, Agents and Collectors: Collecting strategies in Europe and the United States, 1550-1950. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of the History of Collections. 2023/11, Vol. 35, Issue 3, p538
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0954-6650
  • DOI:10.1093/jhc/fhad018
  • Accession Number:173273804
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