Getty Research Institute Acquires Vast Archive From Knoedler Gallery
Since it closed its doors amid a flood of lawsuits last year, Knoedler Gallery has been getting torn up and sold into pieces. First, Doyle announced that it would auction off works from the gallery’s...
View ArticleKnoedler Pleads Ignorance, Accuses Collectors of “Arrogance” in Rothko...
Attorneys for former Knoedler gallery owner Michael Hammer and director Ann Freedman have moved to dismiss the $25 million lawsuit brought by Tom Ford chairman Domenico De Sole and his wife, Eleanore....
View ArticleWorks From Knoedler Gallery Bomb at Doyle New York Auction
The jury is still out on whether the now-defunct Knoedler Gallery is guilty of selling fakes, but collectors may have already made up their minds. Doyle New York consigned 34 works from Knoedler’s...
View ArticleCollector David Mirvish Is Suing Knoedler Gallery, But Not for the Reasons...
Knoedler Gallery just can’t catch a break. On Friday, Canadian collector David Mirvish filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Manhattan against the formerly esteemed Upper East Side institution,...
View ArticleKnoedler Gallery Controversy Continues as Long Island Dealer Glafira Rosales...
Glafira Rosales, a Long Island art dealer at the center of a scandal involving sales of purported fake paintings by Abstract Expressionist masters, was arrested in Long Island today and charged with...
View ArticleMaster Forger Behind Knoedler Fakes Identified as Chinese Artist Pei-Shen Qian
The mystery Queens-based master forger who was recently revealed to have been the author of most if not all of the fake Abstract Expressionist artworks that Glafira Rosales sold has been identified as...
View ArticleQuoted: Knoedler Art Forger “Made a Knife to Cut Fruit,” Not “Kill”
At the center of the art forgery trial against Knoedler & Company is a simple question (and one others have already pointed out): Did the 165-year-old gallery know that the paintings it sold —...
View ArticleKnoedler Gallerist Settles Rothko Suit
Ann Freedman, longtime Knoedler & Co. dealer and co-defendant with the gallery in a suit brought by collectors Domenico and Eleanore De Sole over the sale of a forged Rothko, has reached a...
View ArticleKnoedler Trial Breaks Unexpectedly Ahead of Key Witness Testimony
The trial of the Knoedler & Company gallery over the sale of a forged Rothko to Domenico and Eleanore De Sole was unexpectedly paused until Wednesday morning ahead of what had been anticipated to...
View ArticleKnoedler Suit Settled, Ending Trial in Third Week
The $25 million suit brought by Domenico and Eleanore De Sole against the Knoedler & Company gallery over a fake Rothko was settled Wednesday morning, ending the high profile trial in its third...
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