America's pop collector

Duration: 72

Year Published: 1974

Creator: Cinema 5

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: On October 18, 1973, New York taxi-fleet owner Robert Scull auctioned off fifty pieces from his collection of contemporary art at the Parke Bernet galleries. Pop art scorned by the public a short while back brought unprecedented prices creating havoc in the art world and raising serious questions about the relationship of art and business.

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