High Art Down Home
An Economic Ethnography of a Local Art Market

- Contents

Preface
1: Introduction
2: The Rise of the Modern Art Market
3: The St. Louis Metropolitan Area
4: Artists
5: Dealers
6: Collectors
7: Conclusion
App. 1: Glossary of Art Speech
App. 2: A Note on Art and Craft
App. 3: Art as Investment
App. 4: The Influence of the Japanese on Auction Prices
App. 5: Statistical Comparisons among the Largest Metropolitan Areas
App. 6: Art in America and Local Gallery Guide Listings
App. 7: Secondary Skills Necessary for a Professional Artist
App. 8: Gender and Teaching Positions
Notes
References
Index
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Art: Art--General Studies
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