What are some of the reasons for collecting art? correct answers decorative, identity/status, investment, passion/addiction
When you start collecting, what are the 3 main things you should develop? correct answers 1. your eye
2. your vocabulary
3. your contacts
What would be the proper etiq...
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What are some of the reasons for collecting art? correct answers decorative, identity/status,
investment, passion/addiction
When you start collecting, what are the 3 main things you should develop? correct answers 1.
your eye
2. your vocabulary
3. your contacts
What would be the proper etiquette if you wanted to visit the studio of a represented artist?
correct answers Ask dealer first, do not discuss sales
What is Modern art? correct answers -Style of art form from 1900-1970
-utopian, progress, originality, truth and universalism
What is contemporary art? correct answers 1970-now, post-modernism, skepticism,
contextualism, appropriation, no truth, pluralism
What are private dealers? correct answers works directly with you to locate type of art you want
What are art consultants? correct answers a person that helps you with your particular interest
and tastes
Who are Herb & Dorothy Vogel? correct answers retired postal clerk & retired librarian 1965;
started to collect w/ $16000/ys now: over 2,000 important artworks pleged to national gallery.
One of the biggest collectors in New York.
Can you ask for a discount at a gallery? correct answers yes, usually 5-10%. 20% max.
If you buy at an auction, what would be safe to know in advance? correct answers estimated
price, your bidding limit.
Who decides on the validity and value of art? correct answers collectors, dealers, auction houses,
museum curators, critics, historians, the art world
In general, are antiquities more expensive or less expensive than high-end Modern &
contemporary art? correct answers less expensive. It is in the best interest of collectors and
dealers to hike the price of modern art because there is more stock.
Can you name one of the top collectors presented in the lecture's slides? correct answers Helen
and Bernard Annault, Paris (luxury goods, LVMH) contemporary
Eduthe 1 and Elie Broad, LA: contemporary MOCA, LACMA
What corporation has the largest art collection in the world? correct answers Deutsche Bank
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