All the Beauty of the World

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 Program

Thursday, 13

• 18:00 Registration
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• 18:30 Keynote lecture
  Timothy Brook (Vancouver)
  The Economy of Taste in Ming China. Buyer and Dealer in the Art and Artefact Trade (1609-1616)
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• 19:30 Reception

Friday, 14

• 9:00 Registration and refreshments
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• 9:30 Welcome
  Bénédicte Savoy (Berlin)
  Charlotte Guichard (Paris)
  Christine Howald (Berlin)
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• 9:45 Introduction
  Bénédicte Savoy (Berlin)
  Charlotte Guichard (Paris)
  To Trade is to Transform. Shaping Value in a Global World

Section 1 Embedded Markets
Chair : Johannes Nathan (Berlin / Potsdam / Zürich)

• 10:30 Noémie Etienne (Bern)
  Informal Market : Transactions and Translations in Versailles (1750–1800)
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• 11:10 Coffee break
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• 11:40 Natasha Eaton (London)
  Creating Competing Spaces for Indian Art : Mimetic Rivalry and Collecting Networks in Britain and India
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• 12:20 Talip Törün (Bremerhaven)
  Delivered Ex Ship - The German Maritime Markets for non-European Artefacts (19th century)
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• 13:00 Lunch break

Section 2 Marketing Objects
Chair : Esther Tisa Francini (Zürich)

• 14:30 Manuel Charpy (Lille)
  Trading places. The Exoticization of Goods in 19th century Paris, London and New York
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• 15:10 Yaëlle Biro (New York)
  Avant-Garde, Ethnography, and the 1920s Sale of John Quinn’s African Art Collection
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• 15:50 Elodie Vaudry & Léa Saint-Raymond (Paris)
  A New Eldorado : The French Market for pre-Columbian Artefacts in the Interwar Period
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• 16:30 Coffee break

Section 3 Selling Authenticity
Chair : Dorothee Wimmer (Berlin)

• 17:00 Philip Jones (Adelaide, Australia)
  Australian Aboriginal Artefacts in the International Market (1880s–1930s)
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• 17:40 Jonathan Fine (Berlin)
  Obscured Objects of Desire : Negotiating the Paradoxes of the Art Market in Bamum (1924–1930)
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• 18:20 John Monroe (Ames, USA)
  Presumed Antique : Paul Guillaume and the Connoisseurship of African Sculpture
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• 19:00 Close of day one
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• 19:30 Conference Dinner (all delegates)

Saturday, 15

• 9:30 Registration and refreshments
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• 10:00 Bärbel Küster (Berlin)
  Reflections on the First Day

Section 4 Global Players
Chair : Alexander Hofmann (Berlin)

• 10:30 Nélia Dias (Lisbon)
  Christophe-Augustin Lamare-Picquot and the Fate of his Collection : Networks, Commercial Transactions and Museums
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• 11:10 Ting Chang (Nottingham)
  Emile Guimet’s Network for Research and Collecting Asian Objects (ca.1876–1918)
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• 11:50 Masako Yamamoto (Kyoto, Japan)
  Innovative Strategies in Dealing Japanese Art : Ikeda Seisuke, Yamanaka &Co. and their Overseas Branches (1870s–1930s)
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• 12:30 Lunch break

Section 5 Dealing with War
Chair : Anne-Solène Rolland (Paris)

• 14:00 Christine Howald (Berlin)
  The Power of Pricing. The Legitimization of Chinese Looted Art on the European Market (1860-1862)
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• 14:40 Felicity Bodenstein (Paris)
  Comparing the English, German and French Art Market for Objects from the Edo Kingdom’s Treasure (1897-1932)
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• 15:20 Ana Mantua (Lisbon)
  Diasporic Objects. The PortugueseChinese Ceramics Market between 1942 and 1965
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• 16:00 Coffee break
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• 16:30 Final panel discussion
  The Impact of Art Market Studies on Museum Provenance Research
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• 17:30 Close of the symposium

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