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Conference Program
9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Harold M. Williams Auditorium, The Getty Center
Tuesday, March 30, 2004
9:00 a.m.5:30 p.m.
Harold M. Williams Auditorium, The Getty Center
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DAY ONE: MONDAY, MARCH 29
8:309:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee
9:00 a.m.
Introduction by Gail Feigenbaum, Associate Director, Getty Research
Institute |
9:30 A.M. Session 1: Shapes of the Dealer
Chair: Gail Feigenbaum, Getty Research Institute The Fugger Factor: The Agency of German Merchant-Bankers in Early-Modern
Collecting A Taste of Baroque "Pastries" in the Republic of Painting True or False Connoisseur: The Case of Picture Dealer Michael Bryan
(17571821) Break The Dealer's Nine Lives The Fischer Gallery in Switzerland: A Trading Center for 'Degenerated,'
Confiscated, and Dislocated Art Discussion |
12:45 P.M. Lunch Break
2:15 5:00 P.M. Session 2: Shaping Markets
Chair: Scott Schaefer, J. Paul Getty Museum The Dealer as Taste-Shaper (Edme-Francoise Gersaint, 16941750) German Art Dealers as Agents of Taste during the Emergence of the
Art Market in 18th-Century Germany The Old Masters' New Masters
Goupil, Knoedler, and the American Market: Intersections in Publishing
and Art Dealing In Pursuit of Old Masters: 20th Century Art Dealers and the English
Country House Discussion |
DAY TWO: TUESDAY, MARCH 30
8:30 9:00 A.M. Coffee/ Tea
9:00 A.M Session 3: Shaping Artists
Chair: Serge Guilbaut, University of British Columbia; Getty Scholar The Dealer as Producer: Charles Sedelmeyer (18371925) Cézanne and Vollard in 1895: An Anatomy of an Exchange Discussion Break |
10:15 A.M. Session 4: Shaping Value
Chair: Colin Bailey, The Frick Collection, New York Whodunnit? The Notion of Authenticity in 18th-Century Art Dealing The Art Market in Japan: Reality and Myth in a Bubble French & Company, the American Antiques and Decorating Firm, 1907-1960 On the Value of Dealers Discussion |
12:30 P.M. Lunch Break
1:30 P.M. Session 5: Panel: Duveen and Dealers' Archives/Resources
Chair: John Brewer, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena Anne Higonnet, Barnard, Columbia University, New York Meryle Secrest, Independent Scholar, Washington, D.C. Charles Dellheim, Boston University Mark Leonard, J. Paul Getty Museum
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3:15 P.M. Session 6: Panel: The Market of War-Dealers in the Nazi Era
Chair: Jonathan Petropoulos, Claremont McKenna College Nancy Yeide, National Gallery, Washington, D.C. Hans Cramer, Art Dealer, The Hague Bernard Rosenthal, Early Book Dealer, Berkeley Anja Heuss, Independent Scholar, Germany |
5:00 7:00 P.M. Reception
7:00P.M. Session 7: Panel: The Contemporary Scene-Agent, Dealer, Fabricator
Chair: Thomas Crow, Director, Getty Research Institute Helene Winer, Metro Pictures, New York Matthew Marks, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York Wendy Brandow, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles Rosamund Felsen, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica |