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 3 3 7 229
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 4 8 13 361
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young or Old Innovator: Measuring the Careers of Modern Novelists 0 0 0 66 2 3 9 413
Age and the Quality of Work: The Case of Modern American Painters 0 0 0 95 0 4 14 1,420
Analyzing Artistic Innovation: The Greatest Breakthroughs of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 74 3 4 13 391
And Now for Something Completely Different: The Versatility of Conceptual Innovators 0 0 1 27 2 2 4 176
Anticipating Artistic Success (or, How to Beat the Art Market): Lessons from History 0 0 0 116 4 6 12 292
Artists and the Market: From Leonardo and Titian to Andy Warhol and Damien Hirst 0 1 1 131 5 7 15 323
Careers and Canvases: The Rise of the Market for Modern Art in the Nineteenth Century 0 0 0 98 7 9 24 349
Co-Authoring Advanced Art 0 0 0 22 2 6 8 132
Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 84 0 2 8 258
Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics 0 0 0 158 4 11 36 568
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 7 250
Economic and Geographic Mobility on the Farming Frontier: Evidence from Appanoose County, Iowa 1850-1870 0 0 0 29 1 2 5 811
Filming Images or Filming Reality: The Life Cycles of Movie Directors from D.W. Griffith to Federico Fellini 0 0 0 82 7 7 13 484
From "White Christmas" to Sgt. Pepper: The Conceptual Revolution in Popular Music 0 0 0 78 4 4 11 280
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 4 8 20 302
Innovators: Architects 0 0 0 67 0 0 5 162
Innovators: Filmmakers 0 0 1 30 3 3 13 100
Innovators: Songwriters 0 0 1 86 0 0 10 135
Language in Visual Art: The Twentieth Century 0 0 0 71 3 3 9 321
Late Bloomers in the Arts and Sciences: Answers and Questions 0 0 0 72 4 12 25 228
Literacy and Age in Preindustrial England: Quantitative Evidence and Implications 0 0 0 33 1 1 3 195
Literary Life Cycles: The Careers of Modern American Poets 0 0 0 64 7 7 12 716
Log-Linear Analysis of Contingency Tables: An Introduction for Historians with an Application to Thernstrom on the 'Floating Proletariat.' 0 0 0 63 1 1 2 340
Masterpieces and Markets: Why the Most Famous Modern Paintings Are Not by American Artists 0 0 0 64 2 4 11 2,493
Measuring Masters and Masterpieces: French Rankings of French Painters and Paintings from Realism to Surrealism 0 0 0 46 3 3 11 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 3 13 16 373
One Hit Wonders: Why Some of the Most Important Works of Modern Art are Not by Important Artists 0 0 0 48 2 4 17 424
Painting by Proxy: The Conceptual Artist as Manufacturer 0 0 0 43 1 1 3 282
Portraits of the Artist: Personal Visual Art in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 43 1 2 9 206
Precedence and Wealth: Evidence from Nineteenth Century Utah 0 0 0 15 0 2 9 224
Quantifying Artistic Success: Ranking French Painters - and Paintings - from Impressionism to Cubism 0 0 0 80 2 4 12 1,333
Revising the Canon: How Andy Warhol Became the Most Important American Modern Artist 0 0 1 59 2 3 11 62
The Back Story of Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 40 4 5 13 135
The Careers of Modern Artists: Evidence from Auctions of Contemporary Paintings 1 1 2 106 7 10 20 1,094
The Globalization of Advanced Art in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 82 3 5 7 268
The Greatest Architects of the Twentieth Century: Goals, Methods, and Life Cycles 0 0 1 75 2 2 12 277
The Greatest Artists of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 87 7 21 31 629
The Greatest Photographers of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 92 3 4 13 419
The Life Cycles of Modern Artists 0 0 0 73 3 3 7 386
The Life Cycles of Modern Artists: Theory, Measurement, and Implications 0 0 0 76 3 3 9 431
The Lives of the Painters of Modern Life: The Careers of Artists in France from Impressionism to Cubism 0 0 1 71 3 3 9 1,403
The Market Evaluation of Human Capital: The Case of Indentured Servitude 0 0 1 59 3 5 7 249
The Methods and Careers of Leading American Painters in the late Nineteenth Century 0 0 0 21 1 2 12 196
The Most Important Works of Art of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 110 5 5 10 721
The New York School vs. the School of Paris: Who Really Made the Most Important Art After World War II? 0 0 1 55 2 3 11 364
The Reappearing Masterpiece: Ranking American Artists and Art Works of the Late Twentieth Century 0 0 0 49 3 4 15 545
The Rise and (Partial) Fall of Abstract Painting in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 67 1 1 5 366
Toward Abstraction: Ranking European Painters of the Early Twentieth Century 0 0 0 66 1 5 12 425
Two Paths to Abstract Art: Kandinsky and Malevich 0 0 0 89 2 7 12 522
Understanding Creativity 0 0 2 58 4 5 11 152
Was Jackson Pollock the Greatest Modern American Painter? A Quantitative Investigation 0 0 0 98 4 4 11 1,000
White Servitude and the Growth of Black Slavery in Colonial America 0 0 1 190 0 1 16 1,184
Who Are the Greatest Living Artists? The View from the Auction Market 0 0 0 124 2 3 9 667
Who Were the Greatest Women Artists of the Twentieth Century? A Quantitative Investigation 0 0 1 52 0 0 10 290
Wisdom and Creativity in Old Age: Lessons from the Impressionists 0 0 2 86 3 4 18 681
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 1 201 5 8 14 1,112
Total Working Papers 1 2 18 4,303 159 263 698 29,364


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Portrait of the Artists as Young or Old Innovators 0 0 1 43 4 5 11 198
Age and the Quality of Work: The Case of Modern American Painters 0 0 0 138 3 8 20 1,114
Anticipating Artistic Success 0 0 1 171 2 3 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 2 2 2 39 6 8 13 138
Cattle Trailing in the Nineteenth Century: A Reply 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 17
Chinese immigration and contract labor in the late nineteenth century 0 1 4 166 1 3 18 517
Chinese immigration: Reply to charles McClain 0 0 0 19 2 2 2 128
Correction to: Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics 0 0 0 2 3 6 14 23
Creating Modern Art: The Changing Careers of Painters in France from Impressionism to Cubism 0 0 3 208 3 4 19 1,165
Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics 0 0 0 12 5 13 35 104
Do the Young British Artists Rule? 0 0 2 146 5 5 13 402
Economic History 0 0 0 57 2 2 6 182
Economic Opportunity on the urban frontier: nativity, work, and wealth in early chicago 0 0 0 3 1 3 10 38
Economic and Geographic Mobility on the Farming Frontier: Evidence from Appanoose County, Iowa, 1850–1870 0 0 1 4 1 3 12 43
Educational Opportunity on the Urban Frontier: Nativity, Wealth, and School Attendance in Early Chicago 0 0 0 2 4 4 6 93
Experimental and Conceptual Innovators in the Sciences: The Cases of Darwin and Einstein 0 1 1 35 1 6 12 160
Immigration and the colonial labor system an analysis of the length of indenture 0 0 0 240 2 2 6 931
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 3 3 6 41
Literacy and Age in Preindustrial England: Quantitative Evidence and Implications 0 0 0 1 1 1 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 0 0 9 0 1 2 52
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 1 4 6 64
Nativity and Wealth in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Cities 0 0 2 106 2 3 8 445
Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Human Creativity 0 0 0 0 4 4 10 16
Old masters and young geniuses: The two life cycles of human creativity 0 0 3 102 3 5 16 704
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 4 6 6 119
Population Turnover in the English West Indies in the Late Seventeenth Century: A Comparative Perspective 0 0 0 1 5 6 8 26
Pricing Genius: The Market Evaluation of Innovation 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 12
Pricing genius: The market evaluation of innovation 0 0 0 27 1 5 9 97
Pricing revolution: From abstract expressionism to pop art 0 0 0 12 5 5 9 68
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 1 1 3 60
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 1 1 6 102
The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Barbados Market, 1673–1723 0 0 1 21 2 5 15 124
The Careers of Modern Artists 0 0 0 41 1 1 7 186
The Disappearing Masterpiece 0 0 0 12 4 4 6 93
The End of the Chisholm Trail 0 0 0 20 1 1 6 58
The Life Cycles of Modern Artists 0 0 0 54 2 2 12 335
The Market Evaluation of Human Capital: The Case of Indentured Servitude 0 0 0 186 1 2 15 630
The Rise and Fall of Indentured Servitude in the Americas: An Economic Analysis 0 1 7 258 6 23 54 853
The Slave Trade to the English West Indies, 1673-1724 0 0 0 6 1 1 6 28
The economics of art history 0 0 3 15 0 0 19 48
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 2 2 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 2 3 5 11
Two old masters and a young genius: the creativity of Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and Jean-Michel Basquiat 0 0 1 5 1 2 17 31
Understanding Creativity 0 0 0 51 1 3 8 213
Understanding Creativity 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 15
White Servitude and the Growth of Black Slavery in Colonial America 0 0 5 67 1 3 17 344
Total Journal Articles 2 5 37 2,359 104 179 509 10,618


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 38
Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 0 2 3 12 179
Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 38
Traders, Planters and Slaves 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 43
Total Books 0 0 0 0 4 5 26 298


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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And Now for Something Completely Different: The Versatility of Conceptual Innovators 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 14
Artists and the Market: From Leonardo and Titian to Warhol and Hirst 0 0 0 9 1 2 9 44
Co-Authoring Advanced Art 0 0 0 1 3 4 8 18
Creating New Genres: Conceptual Artists at Work and Play in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 30
Front matter, table of contents, preface 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 22
Introduction to "Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art" 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 31
Introduction to Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity 0 0 4 119 11 17 68 537
Language in Visual Art 0 0 0 17 1 1 7 120
Notes, Bibliography, Index 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 12
Painting by Proxy: The Conceptual Artist as Manufacturer 0 0 0 11 2 5 11 39
Portraits of the Artist: Personal Visual Art in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 1 1 3 9 24
Precedence and Wealth: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Utah 0 0 0 0 3 5 13 34
The Back Story of Twentieth-Century Art 0 0 0 4 2 3 9 25
The Globalization of Advanced Art in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 4 6 6 9 33
The Greatest Artistic Breakthroughs of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 45
The Greatest Artists of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 6 3 10 14 49
The Greatest Women Artists of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 3 1 1 7 23
The Most Important Works of Art of the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 4 2 5 10 44
The Rise and (Partial) Fall of Abstract Painting in the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 6 1 3 7 30
The State of Advanced Art: The Late Twentieth Century and Beyond 0 0 0 4 1 1 5 19
You Cannot be Serious: The Conceptual Innovator as Trickster 0 0 0 7 2 3 7 32
Total Chapters 0 0 4 203 48 77 225 1,225


Statistics updated 2026-05-06