Seems like old news to me … but I guess Mr. Schachter is right that most outsiders have no idea what goes one — especially in the hot Contemporary market. For more, of Hannah Furness’s article, click HERE.    

Another development in the Rybolovlev / Bouvier case.  It appears that Sotheby’s, if ordered by the court, will not fight Rybolovlev’s request for details on 15 private transactions that took place.  I am sure the only ones benefiting right now … More…

More on the current legal battle between Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev and Yves Bouvier.  Writer Hugo Miller, in his Bloomberg article, ask a couple of interesting questions: Is art collector Dmitry Rybolovlev an unwitting victim of fraud, or a savvy buyer … More…

For over two decades the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore VA Medical Center and Medical Alumni Association have participated in “The Historical CPC.”  This annual conference explores possible diagnoses for important historical patients that were never confirmed.  Such … More…

In its latest round of acquisitions, the National Gallery of Art (NGA) has added 28 works of art from the now defunct Corcoran.  In 2014 a judge approved a deal that gave the NGA custody of the Corcoran’s 17,000 piece collection … More…

Source: Newsletter Archives – this month’s newsletter is a long one, so we sent it a few days early … in time for the long holiday weekend.  We cover Stocks, Tales from the Dark Side, Really and The Art Market (the … More…

An early gem by the Dutch Old Master Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn will be on view, for the first time in the US, at the Morgan Library & Museum from June 3 – September 18.  For more, click HERE.   … More…