Breakfast at Sotheby's: An A-Z of the Art Word

"A witty journey through the wonderfully tumultuous world of art dealers and markets-organized in the style of a dictionary, complete with a glossary." -Interview

Two questions are key to experiencing a work of art in a museum or exhibition: 1.) Do I like it? 2.) Who's it by? You need quite a few more questions if you're in an auction room or dealer's gallery, however. You'll find yourself asking, How much is it worth? How much will it be worth in five or ten years? And finally, what will...