Description
1978 First printing. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1978 first edition of “Promoting and Selling Your Art” by Carole Katchen is a valuable resource for artists seeking guidance on navigating the art world and establishing a successful career. Published during a time when the art market was rapidly evolving, this book offered practical advice on topics such as pricing artwork, working with galleries, and promoting oneself as an artist. Katchen’s experience as an art dealer and consultant lent credibility to her insights, making this book a must-read for aspiring and established artists alike. Despite its age, the principles outlined in this volume remain relevant today, as the challenges of self-promotion and marketing continue to be central concerns for artists in an increasingly competitive field. This well-preserved copy, with its original dust jacket and secure binding, would be a prized addition to any collector’s library or an invaluable reference for artists seeking to better understand the business side of their craft.