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Market 66 Art Market Susan Moore previews London’s Impressionist and modern sales and reviews December’s auctions 72 Collectors’ Focus Emma Crichton-Miller on the market for Indian arms and armour 76 Around the Galleries By Imelda Barnard 80 Art Business Anna M. Dempster on the rise of art business as a field of study Reviews 84 ‘Pierre Gouthière: Virtuoso Gilder at the French Court’ by Eve M. 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Market 66 Art Market

Susan Moore previews London’s Impressionist and modern sales and reviews December’s auctions 72 Collectors’ Focus

Emma Crichton-Miller on the market for Indian arms and armour 76 Around the Galleries

By Imelda Barnard 80 Art Business

Anna M. Dempster on the rise of art business as a field of study

Reviews 84 ‘Pierre Gouthière: Virtuoso Gilder at the French Court’ by Eve M. Kahn 86 The National Museum of African

American History and Culture by Jillian Caddell 88 ‘Victor Pasmore: Towards a New

Reality’ by James Purdon 91 Off the Shelf 92 David Adshead and David Taylor,

Hardwick Hall: A Great Old Castle of Romance, by Maurice Howard 94 Marina Abramović, Walk Through

Walls: A Memoir, by Imelda Barnard 95 Teresa Canepa, Silk, Porcelain and

Lacquer: China and Japan and their Trade with Western Europe and the New World, 1500–1644, by Rosemary Scott 98 From the Archives

Robert O’Byrne on the beauty of Mamluk Qur’ans p. 66

p. 72

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22 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP www.apollo-magazine.com editorial@apollomag.com +44 (0)20 7961 0150 — Chairman Andrew Neil — Editor Thomas Marks Deputy Editor Fatema Ahmed Assistant Editor Imelda Barnard Digital Editor Maggie Gray Associate Editor Susan Moore Sub-Editor Rosanna Negrotti Editorial Assistant Gurnesha Bola — Art Director Will Martin — Editorial Advisory Panel Sir John Boardman, Barbara Dawson, David Ekserdjian, Philippa Glanville, Ian Gow, Paul Moorhouse, Tessa Murdoch, Joachim Pissarro, Dame Jessica Rawson , Charles Saumarez Smith , Diana Scarisbrick, Robin Simon, Kathleen Soriano The members of the advisory panel are available to advise the editor, but are not responsible for the content of the magazine. — Acting Group Commercial Director Emily Glazebrook — Advertising Director Nigel McKinley Partnerships Manager Sophie Ryan Client Sales Executive Helen Holdich Advertising Assistant Scarlett Doyle Advertisement booking enquiries advertising@apollomag.com +44 (0)20 7961 0105/0128 — Circulation & Marketing Director Lucy Childs Marketing and Art Fairs Executive Rebecca Nelson Production Seral Emirali production@apollomag.com +44 (0)20 7961 0114 Subscriptions +44 (0)330 333 0180 Museum & Retail copies +44 (0)20 7961 0004

Any facts stated or opinions expressed anywhere in the magazine are the responsibility of the individual writers and contributors. Apollo Magazine, the Publisher and the Editor are not responsible for any injury or losses relative to such materials sustained by anyone. Any material omitted intentionally is also the sole responsibility of the individual contributors. All material is compiled from sources believed to be reliable, but published without responsibility for errors or omissions. Apollo Magazine accepts advertisements from advertisers believed to be of good repute, but cannot guarantee the authenticity or quality of objects or services advertised in its pages. Apollo Magazine assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts or photographs. Return postage should accompany such material. All rights including translation into other languages reserved by the Publisher. Nothing in this magazine may be reproduced without the permission of the publisher. When you respond to offers and promotions in Apollo Magazine, The Spectator ( 1828 ) Limited part of Press Holdings Group ( including Telegraph Group Limited and other companies with the Press Holdings Group ) will use your information for administration, customer services and targeted marketing. In order to fulfil our commitments to you we will disclose your information to our service providers and agents. We may contact you by mail or telephone to let you know about any other Spectator or Press Holdings Group services or promotions which may be of interest to you. For further information please write to: The Data Manager, 22 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP or email datamanager@spectator.co.uk Subscriptions Apollo, ISSN 36536, is published monthly by The Spectator (1828) Ltd, 22 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP, UK. The 2017 US annual subscription price is $99 for subscription by continuous credit card. Airfreight and mailing in the USA by agent named Air Business Ltd, c/o Worldnet Shipping Inc, 156-15, 146th Avenue, 2nd floor, Jamaica, NY11434, USA. Periodicals postage paid at Jamaica NY 11431. US Postmaster. Send address changes to Apollo, Air Business Ltd, c/o Worldnet Shipping Inc, 156-15, 146th Avenue, 2nd floor, Jamaica, NY 11434, USA. Subscription records are maintained by Apollo, 22 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP, UK. Air Business Ltd is acting as our mailing agent.

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