Art and the Market: Roger Fry on Commerce in Art, Selected Writings, Edited with an Interpretation

by Craufurd D. Goodwin

Roger Fry, a core member of the Bloomsbury Group, was involved with all aspects of the art market as artist, critic, curator, historian, journalist, advisor to collectors, and gallery operator. He is especially remembered as the person who introduced postimpressionist art to Britain.
Reprinted in this volume are seventeen of Fry's works on commerce in art. Although he had no formal training in economics, Fry addressed the art market as a modern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472109022
• ISBN13: 9780472109029
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"