The Dealer Is the Devil: an Insiders History of the Aboriginal Art Trade
Non-Fiction Finance Reference Biography Australian History Cultural Studies Local History Art History
For those interested in the fascinating world of Aboriginal art, "The Dealer Is the Devil: an Insider's History of the Aboriginal Art Trade" by Adrian Newstead is a must-have book. This 480-page paperback, published in 2014 by Brandl & Schlesinger Pty Ltd, offers a unique perspective on the Australian art market, delving into the complexities and controversies surrounding the Aboriginal art trade. As a renowned expert in the field, Newstead's insider knowledge provides a captivating and informative narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
What makes this book truly special is that it is signed by the author, Adrian Newstead, making it a valuable addition to any art enthusiast's collection. The book is in good condition, with only minor page marks, and features a gift inscription and ex libris stamps on the cover page and opposite page. This personalized touch adds a unique element to the book, making it a one-of-a-kind find for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
As a comprehensive reference on Aboriginal art history, "The Dealer Is the Devil" is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian history, art, and culture. Newstead's expert analysis and personal anecdotes provide a rich and nuanced understanding of the Aboriginal art trade, making this book a valuable resource for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts.
With its rare combination of insider knowledge, engaging narrative, and personalized touch, "The Dealer Is the Devil" is a true gem for anyone passionate about Aboriginal art and Australian history. This signed copy is a rare find, and its good condition ensures that it will remain a treasured possession for years to come.
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