Ivan Lindsay is a private art dealer in European and Russian paintings and has established world record prices for many artists including Goya, Canaletto and Hobbema. He is also a publisher and writer and writes for the magazines Country House, Millionaire, Spears Wealth Management Survey and the Art Book Journal. The indispensability of Russia’s vast
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As the art market catches up with financial markets, boom is turning to bust and contemporary is starting to look like history, says Ivan Lindsay Damien Hirst said, “I just wanted to find out where the boundaries were. I’ve found out there aren’t any. I wanted to be stopped but no one will stop me.”
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The market for classic British painting of the late 18th-century has been in the doldrums for decades. Not any longer, says Ivan Lindsay When in 1921 the second Duke of Westminster needed to raise funds to pay taxes, he turned to Joseph Duveen (1869–1938), the pre-eminent art dealer of his day, who bought three paintings
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