The $12 million stuffed shark : the curious economics of contemporary art /

The $12 million stuffed shark : the curious economics of contemporary art /

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"Why would a very smart New York investment banker pay $12 million for the decaying, stuffed carcass of a shark? By what alchemy does Jackson Pollock's drip painting No. 5, 1948 sell for $140 million? And why does a leather jacket with silver chain attached, tossed in a corner and titled &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, Donald N. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Edition:First Palgrave Macmillan edition.
Subjects:
1900-2099
Art, Modern > 20th century > Economic aspects.
Art, Modern > 21st century > Economic aspects.
Art > Marketing > History > 20th century.
Art > Marketing > History > 21st century.
Art > Collectors and collecting > Psychology.
Art > 20e siècle > Aspect économique.
Art > 21e siècle > Aspect économique.
Art > Commercialisation > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Art > Commercialisation > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Art > Collectionneurs et collections > Psychologie.
Art > Marketing
Art, Modern > Economic aspects
Konst > ekonomiska aspekter.
Konsthandel.
Art > Marketing.
Art, Modern > Economic aspects.
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