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Geneva Freeport

Side profile of Patrick Drahi

The Art Collection and Tax Affairs of Sotheby’s Billionaire Owner Patrick Drahi Are Detailed in Leaked Documents

Sotheby's owner Patrick Drahi, a billionaire French businessman, is facing allegations of tax avoidance on his $750 million art collection.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Amedeo Modigliani, Seated Man with a Cane, (1918).

Swiss Officials Seize Modigliani, Artist Deported After Destroying Passport—and More

'Seated Man with a Cane' has been taken into custody by prosecutors following a raid on a Geneva freeport.
By Alanna Martinez
Another version of "Sculpture of a Head: Marie-Thérèse," on view at Acquavella Galleries. (Photo: Acquavella Galleries)

Gagosian and Qatar Royals Strike Picasso Deal, Looted Art Found at Freeport—and More

Both parties have agreed the artwork will temporarily go to Gagosian Gallery after MoMA’s Picasso sculpture show closes.
By Alanna Martinez

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