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  • Title The Supermodel and the Brillo Box: Back Stories and Peculiar Economics from the World of Contemporary Art
  • Author Don Thompson
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition; F
  • Pages 282
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Palgrave MacMillan, New York
  • Date 2014
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781137279088 / 1137279087
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.6 x 6.38 x 0.99 in (24.38 x 16.21 x 2.51 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Art, Modern - 21st century - Economic aspects, Art - Marketing - History - 21st century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013036143
  • Dewey Decimal Code 709.05

About the author

Don Thompson is an economist and Emeritus Nabisco Brands Professor of Marketing and Strategy at the Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto. He has taught at Harvard Business School and the London School of Economics, and is the author of 11 books. He writes on the economics of the art market for publications as diverse as The Times (London), Harper's Magazine, and The Art Economist. He lives in Toronto, Canada.
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