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Author Montias, John Michael, 1928-2005.

Title Art at auction in 17th century Amsterdam / John Michael Montias.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-255) and index.
Contents The Auctions -- Orphan Chamber Auctions in Amsterdam -- How Auction Sales of the Orphan Chamber Were Conducted -- Extant Records of Auction Sales in Chronological Perspective -- Aggregate Statistics of Sales and the Owners of Goods Sold -- The Buyers at Auction Sales -- The Wealth of Buyers -- Clusters of Private Buyers -- Remonstrants and Counter-Remonstrants -- What Did They Buy and at What Prices? -- Attributions -- Echoes -- Concluding Words on Auctions -- Profiles of Selected Buyers -- Art Dealers I: Artists and Merchants in the Trade -- Art Dealers II: Johannes de Renialme -- Art Dealers III: The Story of a Merchant Who Thought He Could Sell Paintings to a King -- Art Collectors and Painters I: Rubens's Promise to Hans Thijsz -- Art Collectors and Painters II: Jacob Swalmius and Rembrandt -- Art Collectors and Painters III: Marten van den Broeck and Rembrandt's Losses at Sea -- Art Collectors and Painters IV: Jan van Maerlen and His Extended Family -- Art Collectors and Painters V: Jean le Bleu, Francois Venant and Rembrandt's "Feast of Belshazzar" -- A Collector with Connections to Major Cultural Figures: Robbert van der Hoeve and the "Muiden Circle" -- What Santa Claus Brought to the Youth of Amsterdam -- When Sellers and Buyers Were Related: Elbert and Cornelis Symonsz. Pool, Jeltge Claes, and Pieter Claesz. Codde -- A Collector Who Held On to His Purchase for Over Fifty Years -- An Afterword on Mentalites.
Summary Examines original documents from Amsterdam's Orphan Chamber, analyzing the profiles of buyers of art by auction.
Note Print version record.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language English.
Subject Art auctions -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- History -- 17th century.
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- History -- 17th century.
ART -- General.
Humanities.
History.
The arts.
History of art -- art and design styles.
ART -- History -- General.
Art auctions. (OCoLC)fst00815465
Art -- Collectors and collecting. (OCoLC)fst00815195
Netherlands -- Amsterdam. (OCoLC)fst01204180
Kunsthandel.
Kunstveilingen.
Inventarissen.
Veilingen.
Catalogi (vorm)
Chronological Term 1600-1699
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Electronic book.
Added Title Art at auction in seventeenth-century Amsterdam
Other Form: Print version: Montias, John Michael, 1928-2005. Art at auction in 17th century Amsterdam. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2002 9053565914 (OCoLC)51335658
ISBN 0585496455 (electronic bk.)
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