Art June 2014
Cast in a bad light
The art market and its problem with reproductions.
Constantin Brancusi, La Muse Endormie, 1923-2010; polished bronze, 7 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches, 18.7 x 26 x 15.6 cm; Edition of 8 | via
A recent exhibition of five works by the Romanian artist Constantin Brancusi at the Paul Kasmin Gallery in Manhattan offered an example of the creative accounting that happens in the art multiples field, the market that deals in works produced in editions, such as graphic and photographic prints, as well as cast sculptures. The show consisted of five polished bronze sculptures produced recently by the Brancusi Estate...
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