'Arenas of connoisseurship. Auctioning art in later Stuart England' in D Ormrod & M North (eds), Art Markets in Europe, 1400-1800
Details:
- Author(s) Cowan, Brian W
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1998
- Pages pp153-66
- Publisher Ashgate Publishing
- Place Published Aldershot
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Deals with the picture auction per se, the first of which was then thought to have occurred in England in 1674. Has sections: 1] 'Origins and obstacle.- the emergence of English auctions'; 'Taste on display - the etiquette of auctions'