Studying the Relationship between the characteristics of artists in "Tehran Auction" at the worth of their virtu in this event" (since 2011 to 2018)

Subject Areas : Journal of Cultural Management

sharif razavi ¹ , fatemeh baratlou ² , عطاءالله ابطحی ³

1 - Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Faculty of Management and Economics, Department of Cultural Management and Planning
2 - Associate Professor of Social Studies
3 - Assistant Professor of Media Management, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran.

Received: 2019-01-20 Accepted : 2019-05-14 Published : 2020-01-21

Keywords: Tehran auction, culture economics, art economics, artist prices, artwork pricing,

Abstract :

The Art economy as a subset of the cultural economy is one of the relatively emerging issues in the field of culture. The Tehran auction event, which began its work in 2011, is one of the most significant and most influential events in the art industry. In this research, the attempt to explain the relationship between some important factors on the price of sales of works in this event is explained using Arthur Danto and George Dickey's theories. Descriptive method has been used in this research. Therefore, in terms of the type and purpose of the research, descriptive-exploratory is used. The present study is based on the way data collection is documentary and in terms of data type is quantitative.The statistical population of this research is eighty-seven seven works sold in Tehran's nine auction period of two hundred and seventy-seven male and female artists.Using descriptive and inferential statistics, SPSS21 software was used to analyze the data of the statistical community from the Tehran auction site and use of Arthur Danto and George Dicky's editions as theoretical basis. The data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential methods. The research hypotheses were tested.