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Collecting as a “Collector”

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter discusses merchants’ roles in collecting culture during the High Qing period through a study of the salt merchant Wang Qishu and his collection of seals. The Qianlong emperor’s personal interest in collecting and his compilation of a large series of court-sponsored catalogues led to a recognition of collectors in Qing society.
Yulian Wu
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Collections and Collectors

Diogenes, 1984
Among all the possible choices of “objects” for collection, that of works of art is the richest in meaning. In this paper we propose to discover if this ages-old activity may be understood as a historical phenomenon or only interpreted as one of the expressions man may give of his relationship with the universe of artistic works.
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Slow Collecting: Sustainability and the Need for a Paradigm Shift by Iberian Collectors

Sustainability, 2023
Adelaide Duarte, Marta Pérez-Ibáñez
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The Collectors and their Collections

2020
Chris Gosden, Chantal Knowles
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