This directory aims to provide a comprehensive listing of artists, galleries, dealers, and auction houses active in the fine arts market during the 1977-1978 period. It serves as a reference tool for collectors, curators, and art professionals seeking to navigate the art world landscape of the time. The compilation is based on information gathered from various sources within the art market to offer a snapshot of its structure and key players.

The Fine Arts Market Place 1977-1978 Edition is a specialized reference work intended for professionals and enthusiasts of the art market. Its value lies in its detailed compilation of contacts and organizations pertinent to the art world during a specific historical period. The directory's utility is directly tied to the accuracy and comprehensiveness of its listings for researchers and collectors seeking historical market data.