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From Manet to Manhattan: Rise of the Modern Art Market
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3.2 out of 5
Based on 6 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
A behind-the-scenes look at a century of high art and high-stakes commerce, fluently narrated and spiced with backstage gossip. This captivating history brings to life the connoisseurs and market makers, artists and swindlers who have shaped our tastes and driven the price of masterpieces into the stratosphere. Photographs, caricatures, and pictures of famous paintings.
Book Information
PublisherVintage Books
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages560
ISBN-10009930225X
ISBN-13978-0099302254
Publication Date/1993
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About Peter Watson (Author) : Peter Watson is a published author. Some of the published credits of Peter Watson include The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities, From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Gre... more
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