How did the United States become not only the leading contemporary art scene in the world, but also the leading market for art? The answer has to do not only wi

How did the United States become not only the leading contemporary art scene in the world, but also the leading market for art? The answer has to do not only wi

This first history of art dealing in the United States follows the profession from 18th-century portrait and picture salesmen in the colonies to the high-profil

Kent Ryden does not deny that the natural landscape of New England is shaped by many centuries of human manipulation, but he also takes the view that nature is

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