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Collecting Art: For Pleasure and Profit: REVISED EDITION
Learn the Art of Collecting Valuable Art from the Seasoned Art Collector
“Art wipes away from the soul, the dust of everyday life - Picasso"
Collecting For Pleasure and Profit is an art collection book teaching its audience the art of buying art as a long-term investment. Dr. Harvey Manes is a renowned art collector and much-celebrated philanthropist, utilizing his four decades of experience in the art market to redefine the purpose of collecting art.
Collecting art for pleasure is for the traditionalists. For centuries, art has been considered the domain of the privileged and the cultured. People bought the art that they thought resonated with their life or matched the interior of their house, but Dr. Harvey Manes has taken from the realms of critics and connoisseurs to charities and galas in hopes of making it accessible to everyone.
Collecting art for money is a lucrative investment strategy. In Collecting for Pleasure and Profit, Dr. Harvey Manes deviates from the norm and assigns fiscal value to the art pieces. He presents them as an investment opportunity, piquing the interests of all kinds of businesspersons. He also gives his readers a crash course on art history and helps them understand the value of different mediums, styles, and artists.
Read Collecting For Pleasure and
For a crash course in art history, style and mediums
For tips to buy art
For advice on investing in art
For a comprehensive guide to acquire art in auctions
Readers of Collecting for Pleasure and Profit also enjoyed Art Collecting Market Insights for Everyone Passionate about Art and Collecting Art for Love, Money, and More.
“Art wipes away from the soul, the dust of everyday life - Picasso"
Collecting For Pleasure and Profit is an art collection book teaching its audience the art of buying art as a long-term investment. Dr. Harvey Manes is a renowned art collector and much-celebrated philanthropist, utilizing his four decades of experience in the art market to redefine the purpose of collecting art.
Collecting art for pleasure is for the traditionalists. For centuries, art has been considered the domain of the privileged and the cultured. People bought the art that they thought resonated with their life or matched the interior of their house, but Dr. Harvey Manes has taken from the realms of critics and connoisseurs to charities and galas in hopes of making it accessible to everyone.
Collecting art for money is a lucrative investment strategy. In Collecting for Pleasure and Profit, Dr. Harvey Manes deviates from the norm and assigns fiscal value to the art pieces. He presents them as an investment opportunity, piquing the interests of all kinds of businesspersons. He also gives his readers a crash course on art history and helps them understand the value of different mediums, styles, and artists.
Read Collecting For Pleasure and
For a crash course in art history, style and mediums
For tips to buy art
For advice on investing in art
For a comprehensive guide to acquire art in auctions
Readers of Collecting for Pleasure and Profit also enjoyed Art Collecting Market Insights for Everyone Passionate about Art and Collecting Art for Love, Money, and More.
397 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 24, 2023
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