Old Masters Worldwide: Markets, Movements and Museums, 1789-1939

As a result of the Napoleonic wars, vast numbers of Old Master paintings were released on to the market from public and private collections across continental Europe. The knock-on effect was the growth of the market for Old Masters from the 1790s up to the early 1930s, when the Great Depression put an end to its expansion.

This book explores the global movement of Old Master paintings and investigates some of the changes in the art market...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350283630
• ISBN13: 9781350283633
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"