At Christie’s: Buying Art
Paul Myerscough, 21 February 2008
I took a look around Harrods last weekend. Barging my way in through a crowd of animal rights protesters, I wondered if I should tell them to try their luck around the corner. Harrods is selling the furs, but I’d just come from Christie’s in South Kensington, and there I’d been surrounded by the people who buy them.
They buy art, too. A lot of it, for a lot of money....