Peter Hastings Falk

Career

Falk is a graduate of Brown University (Art History, 1973) and of the Rhode Island School of Design (Architecture, 1976). In 1993 Falk began publishing Art Price Index International. In 1996 he became Editor-in-Chief of ArtNet and later Editor-in-Chief of AskArt.

Since 2000 he has been Consulting Editor to Artprice.

He publishes reference books on American art under his Falk Art Reference imprint (formerly Sound View Press). He is also a professional appraiser.

Works

• Other Work

  • The Photographic Art Market (1981-on). The first index to photographs sold at auction, which evolved intoPrint Price Index (1991–93). Index to fine prints sold at auction, which evolved intoArt Price Index International (1993-1999), which was subsumed by Artprice.comWho Was Who in American Art (1999).
    
    3 vols. Winner of the Wittenborn Award for Best Art Reference book published in North America, awarded by ARLIS.