Author: Simon de Pury
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250094097
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Just as William Goldman, the ultimate screenwriter, took us inside Hollywood, Simon de Pury, the ultimate art player, will take us inside an even more secretive business, whose staggering prices, famous collectors, and high crimes are front page news almost every day. The former Chairman of Sotheby's Europe, the former owner of Sotheby's rival Phillips de Pury, and currently a London-based dealer and advisor to great collectors around the world, Simon has one of the highest profiles of any non-artist in the art world. Even though he has an ancient title and the aura of an elegant Swiss banker, Simon is famous as an iconoclast and is known as "The Mick Jagger of Auctions" for his showmanship and exuberance. His whole life in art has been devoted to bringing art to the public and to the juxtaposition of high and low. Movie stars, musicians, and athletes compete with hedge funders and billionaires for the great art, and Simon is their pied piper; he wants to turn the world onto art and this book will be his message.
The Auctioneer
Author: Simon de Pury
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250094097
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Just as William Goldman, the ultimate screenwriter, took us inside Hollywood, Simon de Pury, the ultimate art player, will take us inside an even more secretive business, whose staggering prices, famous collectors, and high crimes are front page news almost every day. The former Chairman of Sotheby's Europe, the former owner of Sotheby's rival Phillips de Pury, and currently a London-based dealer and advisor to great collectors around the world, Simon has one of the highest profiles of any non-artist in the art world. Even though he has an ancient title and the aura of an elegant Swiss banker, Simon is famous as an iconoclast and is known as "The Mick Jagger of Auctions" for his showmanship and exuberance. His whole life in art has been devoted to bringing art to the public and to the juxtaposition of high and low. Movie stars, musicians, and athletes compete with hedge funders and billionaires for the great art, and Simon is their pied piper; he wants to turn the world onto art and this book will be his message.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250094097
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Just as William Goldman, the ultimate screenwriter, took us inside Hollywood, Simon de Pury, the ultimate art player, will take us inside an even more secretive business, whose staggering prices, famous collectors, and high crimes are front page news almost every day. The former Chairman of Sotheby's Europe, the former owner of Sotheby's rival Phillips de Pury, and currently a London-based dealer and advisor to great collectors around the world, Simon has one of the highest profiles of any non-artist in the art world. Even though he has an ancient title and the aura of an elegant Swiss banker, Simon is famous as an iconoclast and is known as "The Mick Jagger of Auctions" for his showmanship and exuberance. His whole life in art has been devoted to bringing art to the public and to the juxtaposition of high and low. Movie stars, musicians, and athletes compete with hedge funders and billionaires for the great art, and Simon is their pied piper; he wants to turn the world onto art and this book will be his message.
The Auctioneer's Apprentice A Parable For Living An Abundant Life
Author: Chad Coe
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359237886
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Like so many of us, Sam Paige is stuck in a rut. He's been working at a job he hates just to make ends meet and has totally forgotten that he has any choice in how his life turns out. But one day, an invitation to a fundraiser puts him in the orbit of famed auctioneer Max Farber who insists Sam takes a chance on challenging his long held beliefs about success, discipline, character and most of all abundance. In the classic tradition of a great parable, the life lessons are many in this powerful story of redemption, hope, faith and transformation that is based on the true life story of Chad Coe.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359237886
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Like so many of us, Sam Paige is stuck in a rut. He's been working at a job he hates just to make ends meet and has totally forgotten that he has any choice in how his life turns out. But one day, an invitation to a fundraiser puts him in the orbit of famed auctioneer Max Farber who insists Sam takes a chance on challenging his long held beliefs about success, discipline, character and most of all abundance. In the classic tradition of a great parable, the life lessons are many in this powerful story of redemption, hope, faith and transformation that is based on the true life story of Chad Coe.
Heritage Auctions Music and Entertainment Auction Catalog #696
Author: Jim Steele
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781599672885
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781599672885
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
SINCONA Auction 55
Author: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
Publisher: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Numismatic auction catalogue containing rare coins from the United States of America (USA). Numismatischer Auktionskatalog mit seltenen Münzen der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (USA). ------------------------------------- SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction is a Swiss auction house for numismatics in Zurich, specializing in coins, medals, banknotes and decorations. SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction ist ein Schweizer Auktionshaus für Numismatik in Zürich, spezialisiert auf Münzen, Medaillen, Banknoten und Ehrenzeichen.
Publisher: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Numismatic auction catalogue containing rare coins from the United States of America (USA). Numismatischer Auktionskatalog mit seltenen Münzen der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (USA). ------------------------------------- SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction is a Swiss auction house for numismatics in Zurich, specializing in coins, medals, banknotes and decorations. SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction ist ein Schweizer Auktionshaus für Numismatik in Zürich, spezialisiert auf Münzen, Medaillen, Banknoten und Ehrenzeichen.
Heritage Auction Galleries Presents the Dr. James Naismith Collection, December 8 & December 15, 2006, Dallas, Texas
Author:
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781599671000
Category : Auction catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781599671000
Category : Auction catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
SINCONA Auction 41
Author: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
Publisher: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Numismatic auction catalogue containing ancient coins. Numismatischer Auktionskatalog mit antiken Münzen. ------------------------------------- SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction is a Swiss auction house for numismatics in Zurich, specializing in coins, medals, banknotes and decorations. SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction ist ein Schweizer Auktionshaus für Numismatik in Zürich, spezialisiert auf Münzen, Medaillen, Banknoten und Ehrenzeichen.
Publisher: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Numismatic auction catalogue containing ancient coins. Numismatischer Auktionskatalog mit antiken Münzen. ------------------------------------- SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction is a Swiss auction house for numismatics in Zurich, specializing in coins, medals, banknotes and decorations. SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction ist ein Schweizer Auktionshaus für Numismatik in Zürich, spezialisiert auf Münzen, Medaillen, Banknoten und Ehrenzeichen.
The Sale of Misattributed Artworks and Antiques at Auction
Author: Anne Laure Bandle
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1786431017
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
The glamour and mystery of the art auction, gathering interested buyers from across the globe, makes it one of the most fascinating marketplaces in existence. ‘Sleepers’, artworks or antiques that have been undervalued and mislabelled due to an expert’s oversight and consequently undersold, appear regularly. This fascinating new book provides the first extensive study of the phenomenon of sleepers through an in-depth analysis of the contractual relationships, liability and remedies that arise in the context of auction sales.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1786431017
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
The glamour and mystery of the art auction, gathering interested buyers from across the globe, makes it one of the most fascinating marketplaces in existence. ‘Sleepers’, artworks or antiques that have been undervalued and mislabelled due to an expert’s oversight and consequently undersold, appear regularly. This fascinating new book provides the first extensive study of the phenomenon of sleepers through an in-depth analysis of the contractual relationships, liability and remedies that arise in the context of auction sales.
Heritage Galleries and Auctioneers Illustration Art Auction #604
Author: Ivy Press
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781932899320
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781932899320
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
SINCONA Auction 63
Author: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
Publisher: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Numismatic auction catalogue containing World gold and silver coins and medals. Numismatischer Auktionskatalog mit Münzen und Medaillen aus Gold und Silber aus der ganzen Welt. ------------------------------------- SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction is a Swiss auction house for numismatics in Zurich, specializing in coins, medals, banknotes and decorations. SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction ist ein Schweizer Auktionshaus für Numismatik in Zürich, spezialisiert auf Münzen, Medaillen, Banknoten und Ehrenzeichen.
Publisher: SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction AG
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Numismatic auction catalogue containing World gold and silver coins and medals. Numismatischer Auktionskatalog mit Münzen und Medaillen aus Gold und Silber aus der ganzen Welt. ------------------------------------- SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction is a Swiss auction house for numismatics in Zurich, specializing in coins, medals, banknotes and decorations. SINCONA Swiss International Coin Auction ist ein Schweizer Auktionshaus für Numismatik in Zürich, spezialisiert auf Münzen, Medaillen, Banknoten und Ehrenzeichen.
Heritage Auctions Music and Entertainment Memorabilia Auction Catalog #7004
Author: Doug Norwine
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781599673370
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Publisher: Heritage Capital Corporation
ISBN: 9781599673370
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description