Denise Bethel: "From Book Object to Art Object: Some Observations on the Origins of the Photographs Market"
May 8, 2015 to May 9, 2015
Denise Bethel, former Chairman, Photographs, Americas, Sotheby's, Inc., presents her lecture "From Book Object to Art Object: Some Observations on the Origins of the Photographs Market" at the Frick Collection on Saturday, May 9, 2015. Part of the symposium Seen through the Collector's Lens: 150 Years of Photography presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at the Frick Collection on Friday and Saturday, May 8–9, 2015.
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7:26
Welcome and Opening Remarks -
49:03
Malcolm Daniel: "Thoughts about the History of Photography Collections and Collecting" -
34:25
Sophie Gordon: "Victoria and Albert as Collectors of Photographs" -
26:07
Marta Weiss: "Madonnas, Goblets and Trees: Collecting Photography at the South Kensington Museum" -
33:06
Maria Morris Hambourg: "What Goes Around: Collecting the Modern" -
32:24
Philippe Garner: "The Birth of the Modern Auction Market, 1971-1975: A Personal Memoir" -
43:03
Philip Gefter: "Wagstaff, Mapplethorpe and the Gay Sensibility" -
36:31
A Conversation with Collectors Jan and Trish de Bont, Moderated by Denise Bethel
