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Author Rozell, Mary, author.

Title The art collector's handbook : a guide to collection management and care / by Mary Rozell
Published Burlington : Lund Humphries, 2014
©2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Handbooks in international art business
Handbooks in international art business.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; Part One: Collection Building; 1. Acquisition; Markets, Sources, Approaches; Restrictions and Additional Expenses; Due Diligence; Part Two: Establishing the Scope and Value of a Collection; 2. Inventory Management; Collection Management Systems; Cataloguing a Collection; Outsourcing Inventory Management; 3. Valuation; Valuation v. Appraisal; What Kind of Value?; Valuation Factors; Approaches to Valuation; Part Three: Collection Maintenance and Holding Costs; 4. Insurance; Fundamentals; Art Insurance; Title Insurance; Other Considerations
5. Shipping, Storage, Framing, and InstallationShipping; Storage; Framing; Installation; 6. Conservation and Collection Care; Introduction; When is a Conservator Needed?; Collection Care Challenges; Disaster Prevention and Recovery; The Conservation Process; Conservation and Collection Care: A Collector's Obligation?; Part Four: The Public and Private Worth of Collections; 7. Sharing Collections: Display, Loans, and Publishing; Display; Museum and Gallery Loans; Publishing; Caveats to Sharing; 8. Art Investing and Financing; Investing in Art; Art Financing; Part Five: Parting from Collections
9. Deaccessioning, Gifting, and Estate PlanningPrerequisites: Information, Valuation -- and Some Planning; Selling Art; Gifts and Estate Planning; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Image Credits
Summary With the rapid and unprecedented global expansion of the art market, new collectors are emerging every day. When buying art, whether for pure enjoyment, for investment or some other motive, few art collectors consider the practical and financial implications of owning and maintaining art, and many do not have a plan for how they might eventually dispose of it. This book, probing a number of resources and incorporating advice from top experts in the field, offers guidance on collection management and care, and serves as an important reference guide for collectors and those charged with managing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Art as an investment.
Art -- Collectors and collecting.
ART -- Study & Teaching.
Art as an investment
Art -- Collectors and collecting
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781848221437
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1848221428
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