What drove the prices for paintings in 18th Century Paris?
Graduate students: Hilary Cronheim and Sandra van Ginhoven, Duke Art, Law and Markets Initiative-DALMI
Faculty instructor: Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
Course: STA112FS Better Living Through Data Science: Exploring/Modeling/Predicting/Understanding
What drove the prices for paintings in 18th Century Paris?
- Auction price data
- Visual characteristics of paintings
- Sales information
- Art dealers’ strategies
Methods used:
- Data exploration
- Variable interactions
- Model fit and selection
- Interaction variables
- Prediction
