Foreign currency volatility and the market for French modernist art / by David M. Challis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Challis, David M., author.

Contributor:

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Series:

Studies in the history of collecting & art markets ; v. 12.

Studies in the history of collecting & art markets, 2352-0485 ; volume 12

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art--France--Marketing--History--20th century.

Art.

Art--Collectors and collecting--History--20th century.

Modernism (Art)--France--Foreign public opinion.

Modernism (Art).

Art--Collectors and collecting.

History.

Marketing.

France--Economic conditions--1918-1945.

France.

Economic conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 262 pages) : color illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Economic Disruption and the Monetisation of French Collections

Samuel Courtauld as Private Collector and Public Donor

Albert Barnes as Currency Opportunist and 'Visionary Art Educator'

Kojiro Matsukata and the Economics of Rodin in Japan

Institutional Inertia and the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia

Assis Chateaubriand at the Museu de São Paulo and the Turn Toward Brazilian Modernism.

Notes:

Based on the author's dissertation (Ph.D.)--University of Melbourne, 2018, under the title: Moving mountains : interwar collecting of French modernist art and the economics of translocation.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 18, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version: Challis, David M. Foreign currency volatility and the market for French modernist art

ISBN:

9789004468719

9004468714

Publisher Number:

40030884108

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