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Marc Shell

Art & Money

230 pages, Color frontispiece, 8 color plates, 114 halftones  8-1/2 x 9-1/4  © 1994

Cloth $38.00

ISBN: 9780226752136   Published June 1995

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Art and Money: Christianity
Icon and Inscription
Eucharist Wafer
Communion Token
The Holy Grail
The Golden Annunciation
The Holy Foreskin
Aurum and Aura
Tax Advice
The Numismatic God
Chrysography
3. Representation and Exchange: America
Pretty Money
The Money Devil
The Issue of Representation
Visual Trumps
Counterfeits
The End of the Matter
4. Conclusion
Accounting for Art
What Still Matters
Notes
Works Cited
List of Artists Discussed
Subjects



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