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	2012 Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide - 1933295422 The 2012 edition of "Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide" covers over 335,000 artists in oils, watercolors, drawings, sculpture, etc. Numerous listings were updated and 15,000 new artists were added. For those not familiar with the Davenport's, the publication has the great advantage over other art reference books and online databases in that you can find out almost instantly whether an artist is "listed" and whether or not his or her work has commercial value. As a research tool, the Dav... $165.79     View Details Add To Cart
	2012 Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide CD-ROM - 9781933295435 Note - this is for the CD-ROM only. It does not include a book. Do you travel with a laptop? Are you often only able to identify a few letters in a signature? Can you type a word and spell check it faster than locating it in a dictionary? If so, there is good news. Gordon's Art Reference has published its hefty Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide in database format and has made it available in a quick and easy to use CD-ROM. As it has for years, Davenport's remains the first place to rese... $179.50     View Details Add To Cart
	2012 Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide Book & CD - 1933295422CD For the first time ever the publishers of the Davenport Art Reference have offered a combination package that includes both the book and the CD-ROM database at a price that is less than purchasing each separately. This listing includes both the book and the CD. The 2012 edition of "Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide" covers over 335,000 artists in oils, watercolors, drawings, sculpture, etc. Numerous listings were updated and 15,000 new artists were added. For those not familiar with the... $289.50     View Details Add To Cart
	2009 - 2010 Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide - 1933295287 The 2009-2010 edition of "Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide" is the most significant update to the directory in decades. Published in November 2008, over 160,000 listings were updated and 20,000 new artists were added. The Davenport's now provides biographical and pricing information for over 320,000 artists in oils, watercolors, drawings, sculpture, etc. For those not familiar with the Davenport's, the publication has the great advantage over other art reference books and online datab... $158.50     View Details Add To Cart
	2007 - 2008 Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide - 193329518X The 2007-2008 edition of "Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide" was published in May 2007. It provides biographical and pricing information for over 300,000 artists, over 25,000 more artists than the 2006-2007 edition. For those not familiar with the Davenport's, the publication has the great advantage over other art reference books and online databases in that you can find out almost instantly whether an artist is "listed" and whether or not his or her work has commercial value. As a res... $75.00     View Details Add To Cart
	Hislop's Art Sales Index 2007, 38th Edition - 0903872870 Hislop's Art Sales Index has long been the leading reference guide for Oil Paintings, Works on Paper, Miniatures, Prints, Photography, and Sculptures. The 2007 book contains over 155,000 auction records for the 2006/2007 (August through July) auction season. Almost 40,000 artists are represented. Each listing includes hammer prices that are reported in dollars, Euros and pounds sterling. A title or description of the piece, dimensions, signatures and dates, date of auction, auctioneer ... $149.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Gordon's Photography Price Annual International 2004 - 0931036607 Gordons Photography Price Annual lists International auction results with sales prices of up to 13,000 photographs of all types and periods. Entries encompass 19th, 20th, and 21st century photographs as well as books and periodicals with original photographs. For each individual entry, besides the: 1. Photographer name 2. Title of the photograph or portfolio 3. Photograph type (medium) 4. Date of the negative and the actual date of the photograph (if given) 5. Auction house an... $28.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Who Was Who In American Art 1564 - 1975: 400 Years of Artists in America - 0932087574 This 3-volume set, now encompassing 65,000 entries, has been highly regarded by researchers and is considered by many to be one of the cornerstones of a good art reference library. Out of print artist dictionaries, monographs, exhibition catalogues, and regional artist directories are examples of the resources drawn upon, creating a comprehensive reference work that covers 400 years of artists in the United States. Each entry provides the artist name, birth and death date, profession (e.g., e... $259.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Art for All: How to Buy Fine Art for Under $300 - 0870696920 These days, the words affordable art seem like a contradiction in terms. Walk into just about any art gallery anywhere and look at the prices - the last word that comes to your mind is affordable. Affordable art does exist however, and there is much more of it out there than most people realize. By researching and selecting art the way professional art dealers and experienced collectors do, you can build a quality collection regardless of your budget. Art for All: How to Buy ... $7.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Record of the Carnegie Institute's International Exhibitions 1896-1996 - 0932087558 Record of the Carnegie Institute's International Exhibitions 1896-1996 celebrates the 100th anniversary of the prestigious Carnegie International exhibition by documenting 29,738 works. This documentation is so thorough that, for the first time ever, the works that were rejected are included as well! A fascinating and valuable record. $82.50     View Details Add To Cart
	The Boston Art Club Exhibition Record 1873-1909 - 0932087183 The Boston Art Club Exhibition Record 1873-1909 has over 145,000 entries by 3,000 artists. It includes a chapter on the history of this important series as well as a catalog list and the clubs floor plans. $59.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Gordon's Photography Price Annual 2001 - 0931036577 Gordon's Photography Price Annual International lists international auction results with sales prices of over 12,000 photographs of all types and periods. Entries encompass 19th, 20th, and 21st century photographs as well as books and periodicals with original photographs. From the publisher - "As many readers of this book know, late in 1993, after many years of trying to get good, accurate international results of photography auctions, Marty Gordon finally decided that if he wanted that k... $24.50     View Details Add To Cart
	The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago 1888-1950 - 0932087116 The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago documents 56,700 works from 166 exhibition catalogues of the American Annual, the Chicago Annual, and the Watercolor Annual. The primary media are oils, watercolors, pastels, prints, miniatures on ivory, and the various media of sculpture. A chapter on the history of this important series is included. $142.50     View Details Add To Cart
	American Artists' Materials Vol. II A Guide to Stretchers, Panels, Millboards, and Stencil Marks - 0932087191 "American Artists' Material Vol. II" greatly expands upon "American Artists' Materials: Suppliers Directory, Nineteenth Century" (now out of print). That book, now referred to as Volume I, concentrates upon the commercial suppliers of art materials and illustrates many stencils found on the backs of canvas, panels, and stretchers. = = This book, Volume II, focuses on the actual art materials themselves. It is hoped that by providing supplementary information never before published, this volum... $59.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Women Artists: An Historical, Contemporary and Feminist Bibliography - 0810825597 The focus of Women Artists: An Historical, Contemporary and Feminist Bibliography is on woman's art history, feminist criticism, and feminist theory. It is divided into three sections: general works (books, periodicals, catalogs--with brief annotations), individual artists (arranged by century), and needlework. Entries for individual artists include overview, bibliography (mostly annotated), and key collections holdings the artist's works. $35.75     View Details Add To Cart
	Hislop's Art Sales Index 2008, 39th Edition - 9781933295213 Hislop's Art Sales Index has long been the leading reference guide for Oil Paintings, Works on Paper, Miniatures, Prints, Photography, and Sculptures. The 2008 book contains over 155,000 auction records for the 2007/2008 (August through July) auction season. Almost 40,000 artists are represented. Each listing includes hammer prices that are reported in dollars, Euros and pounds sterling. A title or description of the piece, dimensions, signatures and dates, date of auction, auctioneer ... $224.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Gordon's Photography Price Annual International 2008 - 1933295279 An essential publication for anyone who deals or collects photographs, Gordon's Photography Price Annual lists the results of over 15,000 auctions of photographs, and books and periodicals containing original photographs ranging from the 19th to 21st century. The 2008 volume includes the sales of photographs at auction during the 2007 calendar year. For each individual entry, Gordon's includes * Photographer's Name * Title of the photograph or portfolio * Photograph type * Date of the negativ... $85.00     View Details Add To Cart
	Gordon's Photography Price Annual International 2007 - 1933295155 An essential publication for anyone who deals or collects photographs, Gordon's Photography Price Annual lists the results of over 14,000 auctions of photographs, and books and periodicals containing original photographs ranging from the 19th to 21st century. The 2007 volume includes the sales of photographs at auction during the 2006 calendar year. For each individual entry, Gordon's includes * Photographer's Name * Title of the photograph or portfolio * Photograph type * Date of the negativ... $66.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Gordon's Photography Price Annual International 2009 - 9781933295343 An essential publication for anyone who deals or collects photographs, Gordon's Photography Price Annual lists the results of over 18,000 auctions of photographs, and books and periodicals containing original photographs ranging from the 19th to 21st century. The 2009 volume includes the sales of photographs at auction during the 2008 calendar year. For each individual entry, Gordon's includes * Photographer's Name * Title of the photograph or portfolio * Photograph type * Date of the negativ... $99.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Art Sales Index 2010: 40th Edition - 9781933295404 2010 edition, current until the Spring 2011. Two-book set, softcover; 8 1/2" x 11"; Over 145,000 listings by over 39,000 artists. Covers auction sales for calendar year 2010. Entries encompass oil paintings, works on paper, drawings, miniatures, prints and photographs (above $3000), and sculptures. The standard reference. $187.50     View Details Add To Cart

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