[MrVitt]

And let there be added. Even the sale of paintings in less sometimes can be considered quite successful. Since The transaction may have different goals, including and work in the name (incidentally, this is quite in the context of title of the topic) and buduyuschie sale. In this case, how to be? It seems to be and eat well ", the deal will not help, but after a while" fire "sales of other, more interesting Creator? And today - turns out, and life with the sale were not enough ... But the success was the sale? Yes. Probably, yes.
But it's all true, I think, still not in the works of art. Then another criterion for evaluating the success of sales. It is not money at all topping.