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Author Hook, Philip, author.

Title Rogues' gallery : the rise (and occasional fall) of art dealers, the hidden players in the history of art / Philip Hook.

Publication Info. New York : Experiment, 2017.

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  709.2 HOO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  709.2 HOOK    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  709.22 HOOK    Check Shelf
Description 298 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Note "Originally published in the UK as Rogues' Gallery: A History of Art and Its Dealers by Profile Books Ltd in 2017."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-283) and index.
Contents Renaissance and Enlightenment. Agents and Merchants: Dealing before 1700 -- Crooks and Connoisseurs: the Eighteenth Century -- The Nineteenth Century. The Art of Speculation: William Buchanan -- Ernest Gambart and the Victorian Art Boom -- Modern Times. Joseph Duveen: the Salesman as Artist -- The Wildenstein Dynasty -- Selling the New: Paul Durand-Ruel -- The Enrichment of Ambroise Vollard -- Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler: Dealer as Purist -- The Fox and the Shrimp: the Rosenberg Brothers -- Terrorists and Tastemakers: More French Dealers -- From Cassirer to Berggruen: the Germans -- Gentlemen and Players: the British -- Into the Contemporary World. Peter Wilson and the Invention of the Modern Art Market -- The Art of Shopping: Dealing in the USA -- Leo Castelli and the American Dream -- The Cutting Edge.
Subject Art dealers.
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- History.
Art -- Collectors and collecting. (OCoLC)fst00815195
Art dealers. (OCoLC)fst00815515
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Art.
ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commerce.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Hook, Philip. Rogues' gallery New York : The Experiment, 2017 9781615194285 (DLC) 2017025714
ISBN 9781615194162 (cloth)
1615194169 (cloth)
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