The rise of the modern art market in London

The rise of the modern art market in LondonAuthor: Pamela Fletcher ISBN: 9780719084614 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 02 Jan 2013 Pages: 368 Format: Paperback softback Now available in paperback for the first time, this study of the modern London art market establishes the central importance of London for the development of the modern retail market in fine art. Leading experts track the emergence and development of the structures and practices that have come to

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