- Title :
-
Pricing the unpriced : how Dutch seventeenth-century painters determined the selling price of their work
- Author :
- BOK, Marten Jan ;
- Conference :
- Art markets in Europe, 1400-1800; Aldershot; Brookfield; Singapore; Sydney; Ashgate ;
- Publication year :
-
1999
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- On the basis of the workshop notebooks of Adriaen van der Werff and Hendrik van Limborch and other artists' bookkeeping, shows that the size of the painting played a crucial role in the calculation of the artist's labour involved in the production process and thus in the price. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 1 ill. ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Commerce d'art ; Comptabilité ; Coût ; Limborch, Hendrik van, 1681/82-1759 ; Livre de comptes ; Pays-Bas ; Peinture ; Werff, Adriaen van der, 1659-1722 ; 1600-1700 ;
- Descriptors :
- Account books ; Accounting ; Art market ; Cost ; Limborch, Hendrik van, 1681/82-1759 ; Netherlands ; Painting ; Werff, Adriaen van der, 1659-1722 ; 1600-1700 ;
- Document type :
- Communication de congrès ;
- INIST identifier :
- 24981010 ;
- ISBN :
- ISBN 1840146303 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;
UNITED STATES ;
SINGAPORE ;
AUSTRALIA ;