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The comprehensive and authoritative book on international artists providing auction dates & prices plus biographical data for over 250,000 artists.

The comprehensive and authoritative book on international artists providing auction dates & prices plus biographical data for over 250,000 artists.

"The Davenport's includes biographical and pricing information for over 300,000 artists (specializing in little-known and hard-to-find artists). Prices cover oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, sculpture, prints, posters, and photographs"--B & N from the publisher (July 2007)

The ultimate reference book. An alphabetic compilation of 105,000 international artists whose works are currently traded in the world art market. For each artist an average price is given for a large, high quality art work for each media that the artist produced. In addition the artist's birth & death dates, residence, subject matters, auction catalog numbers, last year of auction sale & extensive biographical data is given. This book is used throughout the U.S. by Art Dealers, Museums & Libraries as the primary source to obtain current price & biographical information for an artist. Purchasers of this edition may inquire about free research service.

The standard artist directory containing biographical and select pricing information for over 320,000 international artists. Over 160,000 records updated since last edition.

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