ART OF BUYING ART (PB)

The art world can appear impenetrable to the beginner, but this book will teach you how to research, evaluate, price and buy artworks. No previous knowledge of art or the art business is necessary. Topics include: how to research and evaluate art prices like the professionals, how to build a quality collection, how to spot fakes and forgeries, how to buy art at auctions and directly from artists, how to negotiate prices, and how to tell the difference between an original and a reproduction.