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...For the three major auction houses — Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips — whose sales rely heavily on the thin $10mn-plus market, the unsettling backdrop contributed to a combined fall of 18 per cent to...
...Sant, who has already promised his in-depth collection of Les Nabis, the fin-de-siècle French artists, to Washington, DC’s Phillips Collection, says the Christie’s sale of 30 works reflects “pieces we bought...
...At the current Frieze Masters exhibition by London gallerists Lyndsey Ingram and Tristan Hoare, the moon jars of 85-year-old ceramicist Kim Yikung are being showcased alongside the work of modern American...
...asks the London dealer Lyndsey Ingram. HMRC’s website says it will “update guidance shortly to reflect the new regulations”, which came in with little trade consultation....
...She is particularly excited to have brought in Jo Baring, director of the Ingram Collection of modern British and contemporary art, as a first-time curator of 14 sculptures inside the fair....
...This column went to press before another Self work was offered at Phillips on Thursday....
...And at Phillips, also on May 17, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s “Flexible” (1984), painted on fencing slats, doubled its $20m low estimate to sell for $40m ($45.3m with fees)....
...• WH Ireland has appointed Mike Ingram as chief market strategist, a newly created role in which he will provide market and political commentary to the financial services group....
...Ingram says he was “knocked out” by the works that Bowie owned in this area, many of which overlapped with his taste, although he was outbid on the works he wanted....
...He joined Collins Stewart after he was dismissed in 1992 from UBS Phillips & Drew following the publication of his book, Accounting for Growth, which was critical of companies’ accounting practices....
...As Collins Stewart disclosed that it had swung back into the black last year, the 56-year-old confirmed he would hand the reins to Tim Ingram, chief executive of Caledonia Investments, but would remain on...
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