The rise of the modern art market in London, 1850-1939
By: edited by Pamela Fletcher and Anne Helmreich
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed exclusively in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Manchester, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9780719084607
Subjects: Art dealers; Art; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-340) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. The state of the field/ Pamela Fletcher and Anne Helmreich; title: 'Florid-looking speculators in Art and Virtu': the London picture trade c.1850/ Mark Westgarth; title: Shopping for art: the rise of the commercial art gallery,1850s-90s/ Pamela Fletcher; title: The Goupil Gallery at the intersection between London, Continent, and Empire/ Anne Helmreich; title: Marketing Post-impressionism : Roger Fry's commercial exhibitions/ Anna Gruetzner Robins; title: Strategies of display and modes of consumption in London art galleries in the inter-war years/ Andrew Stephenson; title: The art press and the art market: the artist as 'economic man'/ Julie F. Codell; title: The call of commerce: the Studio magazine in the 1920's/ Ysanne Holt; title: Decorative Politics and direct pictures: Hugh Lane and the global market, 1900-15/ Morna O'Neill; title: Millais in the marketplace: the crisis of the late 1850's/ Malcolm Warner; title: Branding the vision: William Holman Hunt  and the Victorian art market/ Brenda Rix; title: Negotiating a reputation: J.M. Whistler, D.G. Rossetti, and the art market 1860-1900/Patricia Monfort; title: Home from home: some Australasian artists in London, 1900-14/Pamela Gerrish Nunn.