[ad_1] Lot 33 spun into view, hanging on a revolving panel. The brilliantly coloured Women of Algiers (version O), Pablo Picasso’s postwar masterpiece, was moments away from finding a new owner. The year was 1997, and 2,000 people had assembled at the Manhattan salesroom of the Christie’s auction house. The collection of Victor and Sally
[ad_1] The tangled mess of overlapping claims that caused now-disgraced dealer Inigo Philbrick to shutter his gallery spaces in Miami and London—and then reportedly go into hiding—appears to be intensifying. New allegations regarding a $6 million Rudolf Stingel painting that Philbrick is said to have sold to three separate entities—amounting to considerably more than 100
[ad_1] Australian Retirement Trust (ART) is set to cease investments in the majority of thermal coal companies starting from 1 July, in alignment with its goal to reach a net zero greenhouse gas emissions investment portfolio by 2050. Under the new changes, the $280 billion fund will specifically exclude any company deriving 10 per cent
[ad_1] When Angela Gulbenkian met a German art investor she wanted to impress, she made them an offer they couldn’t refuse: fly over to Portugal and visit the family palace in Lisbon. The Gulbenkians, of course, were a fabulously wealthy family of famous art collectors. The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Portugal is famed worldwide for
[ad_1] Lawrence Salander with his ex-wife Julie.Photo: Patrick McMullan/ PatrickMcMullan.com. 1. Lawrence SalanderOnce upon a time, the Salander-O’Reilly Galleries were considered among the top galleries in the world. However, by 2007, Salander had racked up lawsuits from numerous customers and business partners who claimed that the company had defrauded them—one such lawsuit described the gallery
[ad_1] Allison Rose at McCabe Ranch in Aspen. Allison and Dan Rose’s Aspen ranch seems to have been destined for their stewardship. In 2021, the couple celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a trip through the mountain town before heading off into Utah and Wyoming. But Aspen, they both admitted, held a particular draw. “Over
[ad_1] Kevin O’Leary invests in modern art to diversify and to profit, but he is far from alone in focusing on pieces he and his wife truly enjoy in the hopes visual appeal is followed by the desired appreciation. Advertisement. The goal for a modern or pop art investor is to buy items that will
[ad_1] In Portland, Oregon, culture often takes the form of live music performances, public protests, rich LGBTQIA+ nightlife, or the rising silhouette of Mount Hood against the horizon. However, beneath the city’s material skyline is a quieter scaffolding: the art and philanthropy of Jordan Schnitzer, a West Coast businessman whose real estate portfolio is valued
[ad_1] Ground-breaking digital art investments platform, ARTCELS, has partnered with HOFA Gallery, Los Angeles, to announce a new virtual contemporary art exhibition, ‘XXI’, launching on 4 May. Responding to the realities of social distancing, ARTCELS today announces they will be creating a memorable virtual art experience, set to be the first-of-its-kind to feature American blue-chip
[ad_1] After a remarkable career as a finance director at Christie’s, Philip Hoffman founded The Fine Art Group in 2001. The London-based art advisory, finance, and investment firm serves clients all over the globe and has become a near-billion-dollar business. Hoffman, for his part, is still regarded for the skills that set him apart at