Access Statistics for David Walter Galenson

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A Conceptual World: Why the Art of the Twentieth Century is So Different From the Art of All Earlier Centuries 0 0 0 65 1 1 6 230
A Portrait of the Artist as a Very Young or Very Old Innovator: Creativity at the Extremes of the Life Cycle 0 0 0 63 10 11 23 373
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young or Old Innovator: Measuring the Careers of Modern Novelists 0 0 0 66 0 0 9 413
Age and the Quality of Work: The Case of Modern American Painters 0 0 0 95 0 0 14 1,420
Analyzing Artistic Innovation: The Greatest Breakthroughs of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 74 0 0 13 391
And Now for Something Completely Different: The Versatility of Conceptual Innovators 0 0 0 27 2 3 6 179
Anticipating Artistic Success (or, How to Beat the Art Market): Lessons from History 0 0 0 116 1 3 15 296
Artists and the Market: From Leonardo and Titian to Andy Warhol and Damien Hirst 0 0 1 131 1 3 17 326
Careers and Canvases: The Rise of the Market for Modern Art in the Nineteenth Century 1 1 1 99 2 3 20 352
Co-Authoring Advanced Art 0 0 0 22 0 1 9 133
Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 84 0 0 5 258
Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics 0 0 0 158 1 2 36 572
Do the Young British Artists Rule (or: Has London Stolen the Idea of Postmodern Art from New York?): Evidence from the Auction Market 0 0 0 57 1 1 8 252
Economic and Geographic Mobility on the Farming Frontier: Evidence from Appanoose County, Iowa 1850-1870 0 0 0 29 0 1 6 813
Filming Images or Filming Reality: The Life Cycles of Movie Directors from D.W. Griffith to Federico Fellini 0 0 0 82 0 0 13 485
From "White Christmas" to Sgt. Pepper: The Conceptual Revolution in Popular Music 0 0 0 78 1 9 19 289
From the New Wave to the New Hollywood: The Life Cycles of Important Movie Directors from Godard and Truffaut to Spielberg and Eastwood 0 0 0 78 3 4 24 307
Innovators: Architects 0 0 0 67 1 2 6 165
Innovators: Filmmakers 0 0 0 30 0 0 12 100
Innovators: Songwriters 0 0 1 86 0 3 13 138
Language in Visual Art: The Twentieth Century 0 0 0 71 0 1 9 322
Late Bloomers in the Arts and Sciences: Answers and Questions 0 0 0 72 0 1 27 230
Literacy and Age in Preindustrial England: Quantitative Evidence and Implications 0 0 0 33 0 0 3 195
Literary Life Cycles: The Careers of Modern American Poets 0 0 0 64 0 1 13 717
Log-Linear Analysis of Contingency Tables: An Introduction for Historians with an Application to Thernstrom on the 'Floating Proletariat.' 0 0 0 63 0 0 3 341
Masterpieces and Markets: Why the Most Famous Modern Paintings Are Not by American Artists 0 0 0 64 0 1 12 2,494
Measuring Masters and Masterpieces: French Rankings of French Painters and Paintings from Realism to Surrealism 0 0 0 46 0 0 10 1,013
On the Age at Leaving Home in the Early Nineteenth Century: Evidence from the Lives of New England Manufacturers 0 0 0 26 1 4 21 378
One Hit Wonders: Why Some of the Most Important Works of Modern Art are Not by Important Artists 0 0 0 48 0 4 22 430
Painting by Proxy: The Conceptual Artist as Manufacturer 0 0 0 43 2 2 4 284
Portraits of the Artist: Personal Visual Art in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 43 0 3 13 211
Precedence and Wealth: Evidence from Nineteenth Century Utah 0 0 0 15 1 1 11 226
Quantifying Artistic Success: Ranking French Painters - and Paintings - from Impressionism to Cubism 0 0 0 80 2 2 14 1,335
Revising the Canon: How Andy Warhol Became the Most Important American Modern Artist 0 1 1 60 0 2 11 64
The Back Story of Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 40 0 0 12 135
The Careers of Modern Artists: Evidence from Auctions of Contemporary Paintings 0 0 2 106 0 1 20 1,095
The Globalization of Advanced Art in the Twentieth Century 0 1 1 83 1 2 8 270
The Greatest Architects of the Twentieth Century: Goals, Methods, and Life Cycles 0 0 0 75 1 2 12 279
The Greatest Artists of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 87 1 10 40 640
The Greatest Photographers of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 92 2 2 15 421
The Life Cycles of Modern Artists 0 0 0 73 0 0 7 386
The Life Cycles of Modern Artists: Theory, Measurement, and Implications 0 0 0 76 0 1 10 432
The Lives of the Painters of Modern Life: The Careers of Artists in France from Impressionism to Cubism 0 0 0 71 0 1 8 1,404
The Market Evaluation of Human Capital: The Case of Indentured Servitude 0 0 1 59 0 0 7 249
The Methods and Careers of Leading American Painters in the late Nineteenth Century 0 0 0 21 1 1 13 197
The Most Important Works of Art of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 110 0 2 12 724
The New York School vs. the School of Paris: Who Really Made the Most Important Art After World War II? 0 0 1 55 0 2 14 367
The Reappearing Masterpiece: Ranking American Artists and Art Works of the Late Twentieth Century 0 0 0 49 0 0 15 545
The Rise and (Partial) Fall of Abstract Painting in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 67 0 2 6 368
Toward Abstraction: Ranking European Painters of the Early Twentieth Century 0 0 0 66 1 1 13 426
Two Paths to Abstract Art: Kandinsky and Malevich 0 0 0 89 0 1 15 525
Understanding Creativity 0 0 1 58 0 2 12 154
Was Jackson Pollock the Greatest Modern American Painter? A Quantitative Investigation 0 0 0 98 0 1 12 1,001
White Servitude and the Growth of Black Slavery in Colonial America 0 0 0 190 0 1 16 1,186
Who Are the Greatest Living Artists? The View from the Auction Market 0 0 0 124 1 3 12 670
Who Were the Greatest Women Artists of the Twentieth Century? A Quantitative Investigation 0 0 0 52 1 1 10 291
Wisdom and Creativity in Old Age: Lessons from the Impressionists 0 0 0 86 0 0 16 682
You Cannot be Serious: The Conceptual Innovator as Trickster 0 0 0 43 0 0 7 202
Young Geniuses and Old Masters: The Life Cycles of Great Artists from Masaccio to Jasper Johns 0 0 0 201 0 2 13 1,114
Total Working Papers 1 3 10 4,306 39 107 772 29,495


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Portrait of the Artists as Young or Old Innovators 0 0 2 44 0 0 11 199
Age and the Quality of Work: The Case of Modern American Painters 0 0 0 138 0 3 19 1,118
Anticipating Artistic Success 0 0 1 171 0 0 7 408
Artists and Artisans in Delft: A Socio-Economic Study of the Seventeenth Century. By John Michael Montias. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982. pp. xvi, 424. $36.50 cloth, $16.50 paper 0 0 2 39 2 2 14 140
Chinese immigration and contract labor in the late nineteenth century 0 0 4 166 0 0 13 518
Chinese immigration: Reply to charles McClain 0 0 0 19 1 1 4 130
Correction to: Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics 0 0 0 2 0 0 15 24
Creating Modern Art: The Changing Careers of Painters in France from Impressionism to Cubism 0 0 4 209 1 1 21 1,167
Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics 0 0 0 12 0 1 32 105
Do the Young British Artists Rule? 0 0 2 146 1 2 16 406
Economic History 0 0 0 57 0 0 5 182
Economic Opportunity on the urban frontier: nativity, work, and wealth in early chicago 0 0 0 3 0 0 10 38
Economic and Geographic Mobility on the Farming Frontier: Evidence from Appanoose County, Iowa, 1850–1870 0 0 1 4 0 0 12 43
Educational Opportunity on the Urban Frontier: Nativity, Wealth, and School Attendance in Early Chicago 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 93
Experimental and Conceptual Innovators in the Sciences: The Cases of Darwin and Einstein 0 0 1 35 4 5 16 165
Immigration and the colonial labor system an analysis of the length of indenture 0 0 0 240 0 1 6 932
Latin America - Slave Populations of the British Caribbean, 1807–1834. By B. W. Higman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. Pp. xxxiii, 781. $65.00 0 0 0 4 0 0 6 41
Literacy and Age in Preindustrial England: Quantitative Evidence and Implications 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 112
Measuring Charleston's Overseas Commerce, 1717–1767: Statistics from the Port's Naval List. By Converse D. Clowse. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1981. Pp. x, 157. $20.50 cloth, $9.75 paper 0 1 1 10 0 2 5 55
Modern Europe - Approaches to the History of the Western Family, 1500–1914. By Michael Anderson. Studies in Economic and Social History. London: The Macmillan Press Ltd., 1980. Distributed in United States by Humanities Press, Inc., Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Pp. 96. $5.50 paper 0 0 0 10 0 0 6 64
Nativity and Wealth in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Cities 0 0 1 106 0 2 9 447
Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Human Creativity 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 18
Old masters and young geniuses: The two life cycles of human creativity 0 0 1 102 1 1 14 706
Pau Hana: Plantation Life and Labor in Hawaii. By Ronald Takaki. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1983. Pp. xiv, 213. $15.00 0 0 0 24 0 0 7 120
Population Turnover in the English West Indies in the Late Seventeenth Century: A Comparative Perspective 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 26
Pricing Genius: The Market Evaluation of Innovation 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 13
Pricing genius: The market evaluation of innovation 0 0 0 27 1 2 11 99
Pricing revolution: From abstract expressionism to pop art 1 1 1 13 1 1 10 69
Selling Art in Georgian London: The Rise of Arthur Pond. By Louise Lippincott. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983. Pp. xii, 212. $27.50 0 0 0 12 0 3 6 63
Servants in Husbandry in Early Modern England. By Ann Kussmaul. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981. Pp. xii, 233. $29.95 0 0 0 14 0 0 6 102
The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Barbados Market, 1673–1723 0 0 0 21 0 0 13 124
The Careers of Modern Artists 0 0 0 41 0 1 8 187
The Disappearing Masterpiece 0 0 0 12 0 0 6 93
The Life Cycles of Modern Artists 0 1 1 55 1 2 15 339
The Market Evaluation of Human Capital: The Case of Indentured Servitude 0 0 0 186 1 2 16 633
The Rise and Fall of Indentured Servitude in the Americas: An Economic Analysis 0 0 8 260 0 12 77 877
The Slave Trade to the English West Indies, 1673-1724 0 0 0 6 0 1 7 29
The economics of art history 0 0 2 15 3 5 20 54
This Bittersweet Soil: The Chinese in California Agriculture, 1860–1910. By Sucheng Chan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. xxv, 503. $40.00 0 0 0 14 0 0 7 70
Tobacco Colony: Life in Early Maryland, 1650–1720. By Gloria L. Main. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982. xv + 326 pp. $30.00.) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 11
Two old masters and a young genius: the creativity of Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and Jean-Michel Basquiat 0 0 0 5 0 2 15 35
Understanding Creativity 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 16
Understanding Creativity 0 0 0 51 1 3 9 216
White Servitude and the Growth of Black Slavery in Colonial America 0 0 4 67 0 1 15 345
Total Journal Articles 1 3 36 2,345 19 58 538 10,632
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Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 38
Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 179
Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 39
Traders, Planters and Slaves 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 44
Total Books 0 0 0 0 1 2 27 300


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And Now for Something Completely Different: The Versatility of Conceptual Innovators 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 14
Artists and the Market: From Leonardo and Titian to Warhol and Hirst 0 0 0 9 0 1 10 45
Co-Authoring Advanced Art 0 0 0 1 1 2 12 22
Creating New Genres: Conceptual Artists at Work and Play in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 32
Front matter, table of contents, preface 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 23
Introduction to "Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art" 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 32
Introduction to Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity 1 1 1 120 1 5 46 544
Language in Visual Art 0 0 0 17 0 0 7 120
Notes, Bibliography, Index 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12
Painting by Proxy: The Conceptual Artist as Manufacturer 0 0 0 11 0 1 14 42
Portraits of the Artist: Personal Visual Art in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 1 1 1 9 25
Precedence and Wealth: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Utah 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 34
The Back Story of Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 4 0 0 9 25
The Globalization of Advanced Art in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 4 0 0 9 33
The Greatest Artistic Breakthroughs of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 45
The Greatest Artists of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 6 0 6 19 55
The Greatest Women Artists of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 23
The Most Important Works of Art of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 4 1 3 13 47
The Rise and (Partial) Fall of Abstract Painting in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 30
The State of Advanced Art: The Late Twentieth Century and Beyond 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 19
You Cannot be Serious: The Conceptual Innovator as Trickster 0 0 0 7 0 1 9 34
Total Chapters 1 1 1 204 5 22 224 1,256


Statistics updated 2026-09-10