Showing posts with label tax fraud. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tax fraud. Show all posts
December 8, 2023

Swiss art dealer Yves Bouvier and his former Russian client, oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev have settled their acrimonious business dispute

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Image Credit: Anne-Gaëlle Amiot Back in May 2013, Swiss businessman and freeport mogul, Yves Bouvier drew international interest when he neg...
April 11, 2020

Christie's admits to failing to register to collect New York and local sales tax despite legal obligation to do so

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The tax collectors, unsigned Oil on panel : 78,2 X 100 cm, 16th century In a  Deferred Prosecution Agreement , the auction powerhous...
April 2, 2019

Beautiful April Fools Day pranks and still no sign of Leonardo’s Salvator Mundi

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Yesterday, it appears that the art and museum world ran amok with April Fools Day fake news on the whereabouts of Leonardo da Vinci’s Sal...
January 12, 2019

Salvator Mundi: a tale of power, intrigue, betrayal and seemingly immeasurable sums of money

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By:  Lynda Albertson When the painting,  “Salvator Mundi”  (Savior of the World), attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, was sold at Chri...
November 13, 2017

Same church, different pew: Scott Carroll, religious collectors and the old Jiri Frel playbook

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Screen Capture: 2015 - Scott Carroll Lecture One time curator Jiri Frel, who helped build the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection, wa...
October 15, 2016

Collector's indictment shows just how easy it was for art to be transported to places it shouldn't be

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In April of this year luxury real-estate developer and fine arts collector Michael Shvo, based in New York City with offices in New York, L...
April 16, 2016

Hidden Ownership - the Panama Papers

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By;  A.M.C. Knutsson In recent days numerous articles have been released outlining the role of art in the Panama Papers. (For an outlin...