The artist is dead...long live the artist! How real is the death effect?
- Author
- Nely L. Friedrich
- Published
- Mon 08 Feb 2021
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/museofredfriedrich/episodes/The-artist-is-dead---long-live-the-artist--How-real-is-the-death-effect-eq485p
The art world, or should we say, the art world’s more cynical flank, has become accustomed to referring to the impact of an artist’s death on the value of his/her works as the death effect. So today we ask… do artists’ prices systematically skyrocket after their demise?
