Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam

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Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam

Author	: John Michael Montias
File Size	: 45,7 Mb
Publisher	: Amsterdam University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 05 May 2024
ISBN	: 9053565914
Pages	: 340 pages

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Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam by John Michael Montias Book PDF Summary

In this study of Amsterdam's Golden Age cultural elite, John Michael Montias analyzes records of auctions from the Orphan Chamber of Amsterdam through the first half of the seventeenth century, revealing a wealth of information on some 2,000 art buyers' regional origins, social and religious affiliations, wealth, and aesthetic preferences. Chapters focus not only on the art dealers who bought at these auctions, but also on buyers who had special connections with individual artists.

Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam by John Michael Montias

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