Fine Art and High Finance: Expert Advice on the Economics of Ownership

Author: McAndrew, ClareBrand: John Wiley & SonsEdition: 1Binding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 336Release Date: 10-02-2010Details: Art and finance coalesce in the elite world of fine art collecting and investing. Investors and collectors can’t protect and profit from their collections without grappling with a range of complex issues like risk, insurance, restoration, and conservation. They require intimate knowledge not only of art but also of finance. Clare McAndrew and a highly qualified team of contributors explain the most difficult financial matters facing art investors. Key topics include: Appraisal and valuation Art as loan collateral Securitization and taxation Investing in art funds Insurance The black-market art trade Clare McAndrew has a PhD in economics and is the author of The Art Economy. She is considered a leading expert on the economics of art ownership.EAN: 9781576603338Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.0 inchesLanguages: English