by Louisa Buck, Philip Dodd · BBC Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780563207498
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«Relative Values: Or What's Art Worth?» is the essay on art by Louisa Buck and Philip Dodd, published by BBC Books in paperback (176 pages).
Illustrated guide accompanying the BBC's six-part series, analyzing why and how art is valued. It examines the role of artists, museums, the market and collectors, with examples ranging from historical patronage to contemporary art, and asks whether a painting's price relates to its aesthetic worth.
The original publication date is March 28, 1991. The book sits within art history, theory and criticism, with attention to collecting and market prices.
For general audiences interested in art, collecting and cultural criticism.
