Talking prices symbolic meanings of prices on the market for contemporary art

Talking prices symbolic meanings of prices on the market for contemporary art

How do dealers price contemporary art in a world where objective criteria seem absent? Talking Prices is the first book to examine this question from a sociological perspective. On the basis of a wide range of qualitative and quantitative data, including interviews with art dealers in New York a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Velthuis, Olav (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press 2007
Series:Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology
Subjects:
Pricing > Social aspects > New York (State) > New York.
Pricing > Social aspects > Netherlands > msterdam.
Art, Modern > 20th century > Prices > New York (State) > New York.
Art, Modern > 20th century > Prices > Netherlands > Amsterdam.
Art > Prices > Psychological aspects.
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