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Nicholas Penny: The Art World, 14 December 2017
The Auctioneer: A Memoir of Great Art, Legendary Collectors and Record-Breaking Auctions
by Simon de Pury and William Stadiem.
Allen and Unwin, 312 pp., £9.99, April 2017,978 1 76011 350 6 Show More
by Simon de Pury and William Stadiem.
Allen and Unwin, 312 pp., £9.99, April 2017,
Rogues’ Gallery: A History of Art and Its Dealers
by Philip Hook.
Profile, 282 pp., £20, January 2017,978 1 78125 570 4 Show More
by Philip Hook.
Profile, 282 pp., £20, January 2017,
Donald Judd: Writings
edited by Flavin Judd and Caitlin Murray.
David Zwirner, 1054 pp., £28, November 2016,978 1 941701 35 5 Show More
edited by Flavin Judd and Caitlin Murray.
David Zwirner, 1054 pp., £28, November 2016,
“... Simon de Pury, assisted by ‘a regular contributor to Vanity Fair’, has written a book about his ascent to the top of the art world: the auctions he conducted, the deals he struck, the parties he attended. It resembles a board game, with smaller parts assigned to the ‘hedge fund overlord’, the ‘polo-playing playboy millionaire’, the ‘James Bond of the Russian oligarchy’, the ‘French luxury goods tycoon’ (also appearing as the ‘French luxury titan’), the ‘serial dater of supermodels’, and the ‘leveraged-buyout king ... ”
