On collecting
Subtitle: from private to public, featuring folk and tribal art from the Diane and Sandy Besser collection
By: edited and with an introduction by Joyce Ice.
Contributors: Ice, Joyce Ann.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Museum of International Folk Art in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Fe, N.M
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780295988887
Subjects: Besser, Sandy -- Art collections; Besser, Diane -- Art collections; Art -- Collectors and collecting
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Joyce Ice; title: How do I collect? to "L" with the norm / Sandy Besser; title: A perspective on dealing and collecting : Indian miniature bronzes and Himalayan masks / Daniel H. Cook; title: Creating art, building relationships / Arthur López; title: On collectors : cats, sinners, angels, and art / Luis Tapia with Carmella Padilla; title: I beat the owl lady : a "collection" of personal anecdotes on collecting / Tey Marianna Nunn; title: On collecting : the view from the director's office / Joyce Ice; title: Important legal issues for art collectors / Susannah Evans; title: Acknowledgments.