Auction Houses Go To War Over YSL

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The fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent amassed an art collection that is renowned as one of the most fabulous in private hands. It includes works by Old Masters and contemporary greats, among them Picasso, Mondrian, Warhol, Matisse and Goya, to name just a few.
Now, following his death last month aged 71, Saint Laurent’s business partner, former companion and heir, Pierre BergĂ© – with whom he built the collection – is reported to be considering a massive international sale.


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source: http://www.artbistro.com/

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1 BarkingDogShoes { 07.17.08 at 8:05 pm }

That’s Mondrian.I can spot his primary color squares anywhere thanks to my college art history prof.

2 Sandra { 07.17.08 at 8:09 pm }

Isn’t higher education grand?

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