East or West?

• Autores: Roxana Azimi
• Localización: Flash art: The leading european art magazine, ISSN-e 0015-3524, ISSN 0394-1493, Vol. 41, Nº 263, 2008, pág. 44
• Idioma: italiano
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• Resumen

  • The article looks at the impact of the economic recession in the United States and Europe on the art market. The increase in foreign investments has boosted the art market. Phillips de Pury and Co. has partnered with Mercury, a Russian luxury group that acquired control of the auction house. Meanwhile, Joseph Lau has acquired Te Pouipoi by Paul Gauguin for $39.4 million at Sotheby's.