The Art Market

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Overview

Subject area

ART

Catalog Number

3280

Course Title

The Art Market

Description

This course investigates the art market in history from the Renaissance to the contemporary United States. It explores the ways in which the marketing of art differs from that of other commodities. Questions of authenticity and rarity in determining value are addressed as students become acquainted with New York's auction house and gallery network. Field trips to galleries and auction houses will be included.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

022754

Course Schedule