With style and wry wit, Findlay demystifies how art is bought and sold while also constantly looking beyond sales figures to emphasize the primacy of art's essential, noncommercial worth.Ĭoloring his account with wise advice, insider anecdotes involving scoundrels and scams, stories of celebrity collectors, and remarkable discoveries, Findlay has distilled a lifetime's experience in this indispensable guide, now updated for today's sophisticated and discerning audience. In this newly revised, updated, and generously illustrated edition Findlay draws on a half-century in the business and a passion for great art to question and redefine what we mean by "value," addressing developments in this conversation since the book was first published in 2012: the rise of NFTs and digital art the auction house as theatre the pressing relationship between art and society's fraught political landscape and the impact of the pandemic. In straightforward prose that doesnt mystify art or deny its special allure, prominent art dealer and market. What is art worth How can a work by Warhol be sold for more than 100,000,000 This critically acclaimed book, newly revised, updated, and generously illustrated throughout, explains the market for art-and art’s value for all of us.In The Value of Art, internationally renowned. Internationally renowned dealer and market expert Michael Findlay offers a lively and authoritative look at the financial and emotional value of art throughout history.
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