Title: The Russian master
Description: "Its leading character, Davenport, has moved into the heady world of the international art market in London and now works as a senior executive in the old and established firm of Londy's. The novel is an hilarious account of Davenport's passage through his world and his pursuit of a cache of valuable avant-garde paintings by a reclusive Russian master in St. Petersburg. On his journey he meets a miscellany of eccentric dealers and beautiful women, and is caught in the cross fire of a long standing family dispute"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Marketing, Auctioneers, Art, Fiction