A Russian Billionaire, an Art Dealer and an Epic Feud
Jan 26, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev owned art by da Vinci, Picasso and Magritte. But over more than a decade, he says his trusted art dealer defrauded him by as much as $1 billion. WSJ’s Kelly Crow tells us about the case that Rybolovlev alleges is the biggest art fraud in history.
Further Listening:
- The Basquiat Sisters on Managing One of Art's Hottest Brands
- How an Antiques Dealer Uncovered a Massive Museum Heist
Further Reading:
- Fraud, or Just a Bad Deal? Oligarch and Sotheby’s to Battle in Court Over Rarefied Art Trade
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