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...The work was sold from the collection of the late publisher and conductor Gilbert Kaplan and his widow, who had bought the work for £90,000 at auction in 1980....
...Government officials described speculation that Number 10 initially preferred a second shortlisted candidate, Tory peer Lord Stephen Gilbert, as “gossip”....
...Other guest speakers include Gilbert & George, Olafur Eliasson, and NFT entrepreneur Vignesh Sundaresan (aka MetaKovan, who infamously spent $69mn on a non-fungible artwork in 2021)....
...Lehmann Maupin gallery will have what it is calling a “Frieze New York Annex” at its 22nd Street gallery, an expanded show of the artists it has at the fair: Hernan Bas, Gilbert & George and Dominic Chambers...
...Max Levai is the son of Pierre Levai, who ran the gallery’s operations in New York while Pierre’s cousin, Gilbert Lloyd, ran the business in London....
...Max Levai — the son of Pierre Levai, who ran Marlborough in New York while his cousin Gilbert Lloyd ran the business in London — became president of the consolidated London and New York galleries under a...
...Margaret eats at St John and Rochelle Canteen, and has used Margot and Melanie Arnold’s catering company, Arnold & Henderson, for events at her stores....
...In particular, a large Gilbert & George double portrait, “City Fairies” (1991, £120,000-£180,000), spoke to him as a gay man working in an alpha-male world, he says....
...Admirers of his collection have included Nicholas Serota, who visited while director of Tate in 1996, and the late pop singer George Michael who, Tibbles says, was keen to buy Gilbert & George’s “City Fairies...
...SLA’s two-person board appointments committee, deputy chairman Simon Troughton and non-executive director Melanie Gee, has led the process to “identify and appoint” the Edinburgh-based company’s new chairman...
...declares Marcus Rashford on arriving ravenous — and a half-hour late — for our lunch at The Gilbert Scott restaurant in the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel....
...They are taking a selection of gallery artists ranging from Gilbert and George (the 15-part “Food from the Believing World Series” 1983, £200,000) to Georg Baselitz (“Der Bote [The Messenger]”, 1984, priced...
...There were nonetheless some substantial sales, not least of a full-length portrait of George Washington, painted around 1800 by the American painter Gilbert Stuart, which sold from Hirschl & Adler gallery...
...Commenting on the appointment, Simon Troughton and Melanie Gee, co-chairs of SLA’s appointments committee, said Sir Douglas’ record as a chairman and international experience made him an ideal candidate...
...Melanie Richards Deputy Chair, KPMG Keith Skeoch and Martin Gilbert Co-Chief Executives, Standard Life Aberdeen Malcolm Gomersall Diversity and Inclusion Partner, Grant Thornton Laura Hinton Chief...
...With three other exhibitions across two floors (Gilbert & George, Joseph Beuys and Minimal art from the collection of Egidio Marzona), Beer’s sounds may turn an ambitious gallery opening into a haunting,...
...pretty much taken 10 years, but there is now better trust and knowledge on both sides,” says Thaddaeus Ropac, whose early sales included Tony Cragg’s stainless steel “Drawn Figure” (2015) for €650,000 and Gilbert...
...Smaller spaces within Ropac’s London gallery will be dedicated to works by Joseph Beuys, including his “Backrest for a fine-limbed person (hare-type) of the 20th century AD” (1972-82, priced at €2.5m) and to Gilbert...
...Would you like to have a tennis lesson and lunch with super-coach Brad Gilbert? Host a Caviar Company party in your home?...
...The Art on a Postcard scheme will be holding a lottery at the fair for the second year, with the opportunity to win original postcards by artists including Gilbert and George....
...Melanie Gerlis is art market editor of The Art Newspaper and author of ‘Art as an Investment?’ (2014)....
...Some, such as Cheyenne Westphal, have been snapped up by other auction houses; others, such as Melanie Clore, have yet to reveal their future plans....
...Melanie Clore is deputy chairman of Sotheby’s Europe See the Art Market column...
...And, inevitably, the Morecambe and Wise of art posers, Gilbert and George, show us their genitalia in stained-glass....
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