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Affairs of the art : love, loss and power in the art world / Katrina Strickland.
LIBRA N7404 .S77 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strickland, Katrina, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artists--Australia--Biography.
- Artists.
- Art.
- Public opinion.
- Art--Economic aspects.
- Executors and administrators.
- Decedents' estates.
- Australia.
- Decedents' estates--Australia.
- Executors and administrators--Australia.
- Art--Economic aspects--Australia.
- Art--Australia--Public opinion.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 242 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2013.
- Summary:
- The reputations of artists are curious things, influenced by factors beyond the quality of the work. Affairs of the Art explores the role loved ones play in burnishing an artis's reputation after he or she dies.
- Contents:
- 1 The Power of One 1
- 2 Before the Widow Gomes the Wife 16
- 3 The Crimson Line 41
- 4 The F Word 74
- 5 Boom Times 102
- 6 The Gold Standard 120
- 7 Contemporary by Nature 146
- 8 Copyright Wars 178
- 9 Immortality 203.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780522858624
- 0522858627
- OCLC:
- 829995695
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