‘Recent UK initiatives against illicit trade in antiquities, including accession to the 1970 UNESCO Convention’, Journal of the International Foundation for Art Research 5 (2)

Articles
Resource theme: 
Legislation - International
Resource type: 
Bibliography - Articles
Author: 
GAIMSTER D.
Editor: 
Journal of the International Foundation for Art Research
Pages / Length: 
pp. 12-19
Language of publication: 
English

Britain has the second largest art market in the world, second only to the USA. In 1998, art market sales in the United Kingdom totalled just under £3,300 million.