Mary Rozell is Global Head of the UBS Art Collection. An art lawyer and art historian, she has been an adviser to collectors, artists and estates on legal and strategic issues relating to the acquisition, management and de-accessioning of private art collections, and was previously the Director of Art Business at Sotheby’s Institute of Art – New York.  She is the author of numerous journal articles and catalogue essays and was formerly the Germany Correspondent for The Art Newspaper.

'Rozell's book is a superb resource for art collectors to have on hand, covering all aspects of planning, management and care. It is exhaustively researched and extremely well-presented and is a must for any art professional to have in their library.' – Agnes Gund, President Emerita, Museum of Modern Art

• Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Part One: Collection Building: Chapter 1: Acquisition; Part Two: Establishingthe Scope and Value of a Collection: Chapter 2: InventoryManagement; Chapter 3: Valuation; Part Three: Collection Management: Chapter 4: Insurance; Chapter 5:        Shipping,Storage, Framing, and Installation; Chapter 6: Conservationand Collection Care; Part Four: The Public and Private Worth of Collections: Chapter7: Art Investing and Finance; Chapter8: Sharing Collections: Display,Loans, and Publishing; Chapter 9: Private Foundations and Museums; Part Five: Parting from Collections: Chapter9: Deaccessioning, Gifting, and Estate Planning; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Image Credits

Mary Rozell is Global Head of the UBS Art Collection. An art lawyer and art historian, she has been an adviser to collectors, artists and estates on legal and strategic issues relating to the acquisition, management and de-accessioning of private art collections, and was previously the Director of Art Business at Sotheby’s Institute of Art – New York.  She is the author of numerous journal articles and catalogue essays and was formerly the Germany Correspondent for The Art Newspaper.

'Rozell's book is a superb resource for art collectors to have on hand, covering all aspects of planning, management and care. It is exhaustively researched and extremely well-presented and is a must for any art professional to have in their library.' – Agnes Gund, President Emerita, Museum of Modern Art

• Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Part One: Collection Building: Chapter 1: Acquisition; Part Two: Establishingthe Scope and Value of a Collection: Chapter 2: InventoryManagement; Chapter 3: Valuation; Part Three: Collection Management: Chapter 4: Insurance; Chapter 5:        Shipping,Storage, Framing, and Installation; Chapter 6: Conservationand Collection Care; Part Four: The Public and Private Worth of Collections: Chapter7: Art Investing and Finance; Chapter8: Sharing Collections: Display,Loans, and Publishing; Chapter 9: Private Foundations and Museums; Part Five: Parting from Collections: Chapter9: Deaccessioning, Gifting, and Estate Planning; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Image Credits