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The Art Prophets: The Artists, Dealers, and Tastemakers Who Shook the Art World

Product Description: In The Art Prophets, Richard Polsky introduces us to influential late twentieth-century dealers and tastemakers in the art world. These risk takers opened doors for artists, identified new movements, and resurrected art forms that had fallen into obscurity...read more

By Richard Polsky

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9781590514061 | Other Pr Llc, October 25, 2011, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In The Art Prophets, Richard Polsky introduces us to influential late twentieth-century dealers and tastemakers in the art world.

9780201125177, titled "Suspended: IBM PC Format" | Dskt edition (Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1984), cover price $59.95 | also contains Suspended: IBM PC Format

I Sold Andy Warhol (Too Soon)

Product Description: In early 2005, Richard Polsky decided to put his much-loved, hard-won Warhol Fright Wig, up for auction at Christie's. The market for contemporary art was robust and he was hoping to turn a profit. His instinct seemed to be on target: his picture sold for $375,000...read more

By Richard Polsky

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9781590513378 | Other Pr Llc, September 15, 2009, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: In early 2005, Richard Polsky decided to put his much-loved, hard-won Warhol Fright Wig, up for auction at Christie's.

Boneheads: My Search for T. Rex

Product Description: Richard Polsky's seriously hilarious book Boneheads: My Search for T. Rex leads us deep into the South Dakota Badlands where he discovers a lost tribeâthe Boneheadsâand becomes one of them. This oddball group of dinosaur hunters is intent on bagging the Holy Grail of the profession: a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton...read more

By Richard Polsky

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Hardcover:

9781571782533 | Council Oaks Distribution, February 28, 2011, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Richard Polsky's seriously hilarious book Boneheads: My Search for T.

Paperback:

9780198557432, titled "Chemical Evolution: Origin of the Elements, Molecules, and Living Systems" | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1993), cover price $19.95 | also contains Chemical Evolution: Origin of the Elements, Molecules, and Living Systems | About this edition: This remarkable new book is for everyone interested in the origin and evolution of the universe.

I Bought Andy Warhol

A private art dealer pulls back the curtain of his industry through the tale of a twelve-year quest to obtain an Andy Warhol painting, a journey spanning the 1980s and 1990s in a fascinating and bizarre industry few get to experience firsthand. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

By Richard Polsky

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9780810942714 | Harry N Abrams Inc, June 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Traces the author's twelve-year quest to own a Warhol painting that would best reflect the artist's essence.

Paperback:

9781582345246 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, January 30, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A private art dealer pulls back the curtain of his industry through the tale of a twelve-year quest to obtain an Andy Warhol painting, a journey spanning the 1980s and 1990s in a fascinating and bizarre industry few get to experience firsthand.

Art Market Guide 1998: Contemporary American Art