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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Philip HookPublisher: Prestel Imprint: Prestel Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.513kg ISBN: 9783791350578ISBN 10: 3791350579 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 01 May 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviews'A juicy insider account of the economics of taste and the means of seduction by which a Monet or a Renoir, despised a century ago, is now a financial and artistic icon.' Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times 'Extremely informed, always interesting and occasionally laugh-out-loud funny, The Ultimate Trophy is a treasure.' Irish Independent 'Urbanely witty and thoroughly informed'. The Daily Mail 'A juicy insider account of the economics of taste and the means of seduction by which a Monet or a Renoir, despised a century ago, is now a financial and artistic icon.' Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times 'Extremely informed, always interesting and occasionally laugh-out-loud funny, The Ultimate Trophy is a treasure.' Irish Independent 'Urbanely witty and thoroughly informed'. The Daily Mail Author InformationPhilip Hook is Senior Director of Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern Art department. He has also worked at Christie's and as an international dealer. He is the author of Optical Illusions, a highly regarded satire of the art world, as well as thrillers. He lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |