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...In 1983, he founded Aristotle Inc, a technology consultancy that sold voter data to political campaigns....
...It is a field that has dwindling supply and demand, but there is every name a collector would want: Monet, Degas and Renoir feature, plus three works by Vincent van Gogh....
...Where to seeMary Quant at the V&A (vam.ac.uk); till Feb 16. Zandra Rhodes: Fifty Years of Fabulous at the Fashion & Textile Museum (ftmlondon.org); Sept 27 2019-Jan 26 2020....
...New Mexico, Rhode Island and Vermont are following suit with bills that would codify abortion access in case the Supreme Court takes steps to overturn Roe v Wade, its 1973 ruling that established a legal...
...A “sneaker” collection still looms large in Gebbia’s home today, but instead of scuffed student kicks they’re collectors’ edition Nike high-tops and Adidas Yeezys....
...Two major Mexican collectors are the billionaire Corona beer heiress María Asunción Aramburuzabala, one of Artnet’s top 200 collectors, and fruit juice heir Eugenio López, whose Jumex museum opened in 2013...
...East Coast entrepreneurs New York, Boston and Providence, Rhode Island are ahead of San Francisco in terms of entrepreneurial activity, according to the Kauffman Foundation....
...He reportedly outbid three kings for it, including Britain’s King George V – today it remains the only rare stamp not in the Queen’s collection....
...Mr Heddle said the most valuable stamp held in Singapore at the moment was a King George V “IR” sixpence stamp, valued at about £500,000....
...“I did go to the Chelsea v Leeds [1970] cup final. And the replay. I went to the first final with my mother, and to the replay with my dad.”...
...And the exhibition held by JAR (Joel Arthur Rosenthal, a Parisian jeweller) at the Gilbert Collection in 2002 continues to inspire designers and jewellery collectors across the world....
...“I think you have some people in it purely for a collector mentality.”...
...Digital releases, the argument runs, will compromise not only the joys of collecting but the livelihood of the many independent comics stores that remain both a social hub for collectors and fans and an...
...For one week, the Grand Palais becomes a honey pot of glorious antiques, art (with a 1950s cut-off date) and decorative oeuvres that draw wealthy, erudite collectors from around the world....
...If you total up auction sales in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Japan over the past year, the figure outstrips the US for the first time – €130m v €123m....
...My work is a unique form of engraving called diamond-point stippling, which I took up in 1961 having seen the magnificent work at the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam and the V&A....
...These remain favourite categories for connoisseurs and casual collectors but, according to Edward Munves, of New York-based James Robinson Inc dealers, purchasers are increasingly interested in later items...
...It seems that all those well-worn copies of Rocky V and Sleepless in Seattle are gumming up the works. Netflix customers watch roughly 8m DVDs a week....
...According to Dan Horne, a marketing professor at Providence College, Rhode Island, this reflects the intense competition of a maturing market....
...They have persuaded many collectors to buy directly from them, bypassing the dealer....
...They were the property of a collector who had acquired them since the 1970s....
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