Introduction. How I see it
Earning stripes as a connoisseur
Defining quality in art
How to see : the detective's reflex
On originality
Crafted with skill
Confident in subject or theme
Compositional coherence
Memorable for the viewer
Finding quality in the art of our time
Conclusion.
The quality instinct : seeing art through a museum director's eye by Maxwell Lincoln Anderson. ISBN 9781933253718. Published by American Alliance of Museums in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.