Art for art's sake
Auction houses specialising in fine art have undergone a transformation in recent years in the UK. Jeremy Golden discovers why risk management is now the art insurers' buzzword
Fine-art auctions in this country are a lot more lively, less elitist affairs than they once were. Not so long ago it would only have been a handful of dealers picking over what were mainly the
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