The summer edition of ARTnews has hit the shelves, featuring its annual list of the “200 Top Collectors.” My favorite facet of the list is the italicized source of their wealth– investment banking, real estate, and inheritance are popular choices. Funny, no public policy. My best shot is sugar daddy. Pictured above is Basquiat’s Self-Portrait, [...]
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2009 top collectors list unveiled; a certain amateur sorely overlooked
Posted in Indulgences, News, tagged Christie's, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Philip S. Niarchos, The ARTnews 200 Top Collectors on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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