Pablo Picasso's La Gommeuse was auctioned at Sotheby's as part of the collection of a businessman estimated to have a net worth of how much?
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La Gommeuse La Gommeuse is a 1901 oil on canvas painting by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. It dates from his so-called Blue period and is noted for its caricature of Picasso's friend Pere Mañach painted on the reverse. It was offered for sale "ex" the William I. Koch collection at a Sotheby's, New York, auction on 5 November 2015. The painting realized $67.5 million at the sale, a record for a Blue period Picasso and placing the painting among the most expensive ever sold.
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Bill Koch (businessman) William Ingraham Koch ( ; born May 3, 1940) is an American businessman, sailor, and collector. His boat was the winner of the America's Cup in 1992. "Forbes" estimated Koch's net worth at $4 billion in 2012 from oil and other investments.
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LGBT billionaires According to American LGBT-interest magazine "The Advocate", Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani with a net worth of $8.1 billion is currently the world's richest person who is openly part of the LGBT community.
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Pierre Papillaud Pierre Bernard Papillaud (1 July 1935 – 13 June 2017) was a French billionaire businessman.
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Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (] ; born 27 December 1947) is the former president and CEO of The Lego Group (1979–2004). According to "Forbes", Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen is the richest Dane with a net worth of $21.2 billion as of March 2017.
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George Washington Vanderbilt II George Washington Vanderbilt II (November 14, 1862 – March 6, 1914) was an art collector and member of the prominent Vanderbilt family, which had amassed a huge fortune through steamboats, railroads, and various business enterprises. He built a 250-room mansion, the largest privately-owned home in the United States.
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Édouard de Rothschild Édouard Étienne Alphonse de Rothschild (] ; born 27 December 1957) is a businessman and part of the French branch of the prominent Rothschild family.
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David Azrieli David Joshua Azrieli, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (Hebrew: דוד יהושע עזריאלי‎ ‎ ; May 10, 1922 – July 9, 2014) was an Israeli–Canadian real estate tycoon, developer, designer, architect, and philanthropist. With an estimated net worth of $US 3.1 billion (as of March 2013), Azrieli was ranked by Forbes as the ninth wealthiest Canadian and 401st in the world.
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Albert Kahn (banker) Albert Kahn (3 March 1860 – 14 November 1940) was a French banker and philanthropist, known for initiating "The Archives of the Planet", a vast photographical project. Spanning 22 years, it resulted in a collection of 72,000 colour photographs and 183,000 meters of film.
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Moshe Mayer Moshe Mayer (October 25, 1909 - September 23, 1993) was a Romanian-Israeli architect, real estate developer and businessman. He was noted especially for his luxury hotels in African nations, including the Ducor Intercontinental Hotel in Monrovia (1960) and the Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan (1963) and his skyscrapers and presidential palaces in Tel Aviv and other cities. His achievements in real estate and hotels in the 1960s saw him hailed by "Haaretz" as "man of the year" in 1970. They said of him, "The State of Israel is too small for Moshe Mayer. He is constructing housing, skyscrapers and luxury hotels, and building rivieras and presidential palaces. For over 20 years he has been hopping to and fro ... spending most of his time in airplanes or at his Geneva headquarters." By 1967 he was the wealthiest man in Israel and became Chairman of Mafit Trust Corporation Ltd. of Geneva, Switzerland. Due to his extreme wealth he amassed an extensive valuable art collection including many Vincent van Gogh originals which he left to the Tel Aviv Museum of Art before he died in September 1993 in Tel Aviv where he had lived for much of his life.
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Michel Pastor Michel Pastor (1944 – February 2, 2014) was an heir, businessman and art collector from Monaco.
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Michal Hornstein Michal Hornstein, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (September 17, 1920 – April 25, 2016) was a Polish-born Canadian businessman, art collector and philanthropist.
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Adi Godrej Adi Burjorji Godrej (born 3 April 1942) is an Indian industrialist and businessman, head of the Godrej family, and chairman of the Godrej Group. s of 2015 , he is the 405th richest person in the world with a net worth of US$4.0 billion.
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Joseph Hackmey Joseph D. Hackmey is an Israeli businessman, insurance company executive, actuary, investor, and an art and stamp collector. Art News listed Hackmey as one of the 200 biggest art collectors in the world.
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Nick Hayek Jr. Georges Nicolas "Nick" Hayek Jr. (born 23 October 1954) is a Swiss-Lebanese businessman.
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Tony Murray (businessman) Jacques Gaston "Tony" Murray (born 8 February 1920) is a French-born British billionaire businessman.
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Pierre Lagrange Pierre Philippe Alexandre Lagrange (born 15 March 1962) is a Belgian hedge fund manager, financier, and a co-founder of GLG Partners. His net worth is estimated at £500 million according to the Sunday Times
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Konrad Bernheimer Konrad Otto Bernheimer (born 30 August 1950) is a German art dealer and collector. He is the chairman and owner of Bernheimer Fine Old Masters in Munich, and the owner of Colnaghi in London.
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Alfredo Harp Helú Alfredo Harp Helú (born 1944) is a Mexican businessman of Lebanese origin, and as of 2011, with a net worth of $1.5 billion, is according to Forbes the 974th richest person in the world. He is also the cousin of Carlos Slim Helu, who as of 2013 is the second richest person in the world as ranked by Forbes
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Paul Soros Paul Soros (Hungarian: "Soros Pál" ; June 5, 1926 – June 15, 2013) was a Hungarian-born American mechanical engineer, inventor, businessman and philanthropist. Soros founded Soros Associates, which designs and develops bulk handling and port facilities. Soros Associates currently operates in ninety-one countries worldwide, as of 2013. Paul Soros was the older brother of George Soros, a successful businessman and financier.
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Peter S. Kraus Peter S. Kraus is an American businessman, philanthropist and art collector. He served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AllianceBernstein (AB) from 2008 through 2017. AB is a global asset management firm with about US$400 billion under management listed on the New York Stock Exchange as . He formerly worked for Goldman Sachs for two decades. He is one of the largest collectors of contemporary art in the world.
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Alberto Baillères Alberto Baillères (born 22 August 1931) is a Mexican billionaire businessman. s of 2017 , he has an estimated net worth of US $11 billion according to "Forbes" magazine. He is the chairman of Grupo BAL, and of ITAM.