Sentence examples for pricing of works from inspiring English sources

The pricing of works can seem mysterious.

Mr. Kirtsaeng contends that the law allows him to resell the textbooks because he, family members and friends bought them legally and a principle called the first-sale doctrine, announced by the Supreme Court in a 1908 ruling and codified into law by Congress, says copyright owners cannot control the distribution and pricing of works, like books, after the initial sale.

The company's directors said they remained upbeat and that costs had been more stable in the current year and margins were being "rebuilt though a combination of cost cutting and selective pricing of work".

He also said the prices of works painted by celebrities – and featuring famous people – were "inflated".

It has revolutionized the scale of values and sent soaring sky-high the prices of works once dismissed as derivative or kitsch.

Tax adds 5.5% (or 20.6% for some imports) to the price of works brought to Paris for sale, compared with 2.5% in London and nothing in New York.

The proposal goes before the House of Lords on Tuesday and its supporters say artists and their families should be able to benefit from rising prices of works because often creators of the pieces were not highly paid.

Particularly spectacular were the rise in the critical fortunes (and hence prices) of works by Fra Angelico and Botticelli, the latter of which was to be the major influence on the English painter Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones.

I arrived at the Frieze tent around 10.30am yesterday, in time to go over the prices of works with my staff and to prepare for the VIP preview at 11am.

"Further," Mr. Rosenberg went on, speaking in fluent English, "the price of works has increased tremendously, so money that was not enough two years ago is not at all enough now".

Like another booming commodity, property, paintings are priced by size and artists are even ranked according to price per square inch.The prices of works by many contemporary Chinese artists, who have emerged since the end of the Cultural Revolution in 1976, have doubled or tripled in the past two years, says Johnson Chang, curator of the Hanart TZ Gallery in Hong Kong.