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In this fun, engaging, and personal account by one of New York's most accomplished art collectors, budding collectors will learn how to build their art collection invest in art, learn who's hot who's not, while avoiding frauds and fakes, of which there are many in the $60 billion dollar a year art market.When you enter an art fair or gallery and don't know what to buy, ask yourself "Which piece would I like to steal?" Once you've circled the room and spent time looking at your object of lust, try to understand why you chose it. The great thing about art fairs is that you, as the collector, are in the driver's seat. Art is as viable as other financial investmentsand more beautiful and historic. When you buy the right pieces, they appreciate in value. Over the past 40 years, beginning when he was a pre-med and art history student at Harpur College, the author acquired works by contemporary artists Picasso, Warhol, Basquait and Koons as well as Old Masters such as El Greco and Rembrandt. He explains why he collects certain artists, why certain artists are popular and which works are a must-have for every art collector. Drawing on his personal experience, he takes the reader on a journ

Author

Manes, Harvey

Publisher

H.R.M. Publishers; BookBaby

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781543950953