The Intrepid Art Collector

Author: Lisa Hunter
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0307237133
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 375

Book Description
Ready to upgrade your artwork from framed Monet posters but intimidated by what you see in galleries? In The Intrepid Art Collector, Lisa Hunter shows you how to start a fine art collection without spending a fortune. This accessible, jargon-free resource contains up-to-date information on the most popular original art—everything from photography and posters to African art and animation—including where to find it and how to buy it at a fair price. Easy-to-use checklists help you evaluate original art and steer clear of clever fakes. In addition, Hunter has interviewed top dealers, curators, arts lawyers, and appraisers to bring you the best advice on: • Advantages to buying real art instead of reproductions • Determining if a piece of art is fairly priced • Predicting if an artist’s work will go up in value • Techniques for negotiating a price with a dealer • Developing your artistic taste, so you’ll know if you’ll still love your purchase ten years down the road • How to preserve art in your home • Resources, websites, and magazines that will help you learn more about the market and where to find different types of art

The Intrepid Art Collector

Author: Lisa Hunter
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0307496228
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 375

The Inner Mirror: Conversations with Ursula Hauser, Art Collector

Author: Laura Bechter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783906915388
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description

101 Amazing Facts About New York

Author: Jack Goldstein
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1783333057
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
In this amazing eBook you will find more than one hundred facts about New York. What are the top landmarks, museums and galleries to visit? What is the history of the Statue of Liberty? Separated into sections covering these topics and more, you will learn some really fascinating information! Whether you are planning on visiting New York, working on a geography project or just want to know more about one of the world's leading cities, this is an excellent addition to your bookshelf. Find the information you need, fast!

The Internet Is Always Right: The Intrepid Media 2009 Collection

Author: Intrepid Media
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557264294
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 278

Book Description
12 FREAKY MONTHS. 24 AWESOME WRITERS. 71 PHENOMENAL COLUMNS.It's 2009 as only Intrepid Media can bring it to you. In our third annual best of the best, you'll find unique looks back at the events that made up 2009 -- each one loaded with a combination of funny, witty, provocative, and truthful.And like a DVD but with more paper, each column contains a follow-up post -- exclusive commentary from the writer.

The Art Collector

Author: Alfred Trumble
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 420

Book Description

Remember Your Relations

Author: Suzanne Abel-Vidor
Publisher: Heyday Books
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 138

Book Description
Pomo Indian basketry ranks as a world-class art, and no more interesting collection exists than that created by Elsie Allen and her mother, Annie Burke, presented here in full-color.

The American Folk Art Collection of Howard and Catherine Feldman

Author: Sotheby's (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art auctions
Languages : en
Pages : 136

Book Description

We Are All Adequite: the Intrepid Media 2007 Collection

Author: Intrepid Media
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 055702935X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 265

Book Description
Intrepid Media (WWW.INTREPIDMEDIA.COM) is a creative network, magazine, and marketing tool for writers and other artists. Our membership includes New York Times bestselling authors, authors represented by major agencies, novelists, journalists, freelancers, technical writers, bloggers, students, and everything in between. WE ARE ALL ADEQUITE: THE INTREPID MEDIA 2007 COLLECTION documents the year as seen through the passionate eyes of the prettiest cross-section of humanity you've seen since "21 Jump Street." We start with Lohan and Miss America and close with politics and the faint opening strains of the Obama juggernaut. In between you'll find barry bonds, the bionic woman, the burger king, bdsm, britney, big country, blogs, and breakfast beer. And that's just the Bs. But we're betting there's a little something in here for everyone, regardless of what it is you're into. So come along for the ride. And more importantly, visit us at WWW.INTREPIDMEDIA.COM and be a part of it.

America's Scientific Treasures

Author: Stephen M. Cohen
Publisher:
ISBN: 0197545505
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 545

Book Description
America's Scientific Treasures is an educational travel guide full of historically important and significant scientific and technological sites within the United States.