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Contents "----,,,.. Foreword by Asa Briggs IX Preface Xl An Interpretation: Roger Fry and the Market for Art I Life· Scientific Method· "The Creation ofArt" • The Consumption ofArt· The Art Market· Public Policy· Private Policy· Inftuence· Conclusion Writings of Roger Fry I. Theory Art and Science 69 An Essay in Aesthetics 73 Retrospect 86 Culture and Snobbism 97 A Sale at Christie's I07 Art and Commerce III The Artist and Psycho-analysis I24 A Moral Lecture, or Perhaps an Immoral One I39 2. History The Art of Florence I4S Introduction to Georgian Art ISO The Arts of Painting and Sculpture I6I 3. Policy Art in a Socialism I7I Art and Socialism I8I VlIl Contents Art and the State I94 Art and Industry 205 On the Encouragement of Design in British Manufactures 2IJ Index 2I7 ...

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