Dmitry Rybolovlev: the oligarch who lost a billion in the art market
Dmitry Rybolovlev built a multibillion-dollar fortune and navigated the vagaries of Putin's Russia. But the art market was his undoing.
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Dmitry Rybolovlev built a multibillion-dollar fortune and navigated the vagaries of Putin's Russia. But the art market was his undoing.
Dmitry Rybolovlev aimed to upend the art market and hold Sotheby's accountable for opaque sales. Did he succeed in the latest installment of the Bouvier Affair?
Rybolovlev's lawyers called for transparency in the art market, while Sotheby’s said they faced nothing but straw man arguments.
Sotheby's and its star witness Sam Valette are shining a spotlight on the dealings of art dealer Yves Bouvier in an ongoing legal battle.
An adviser to a Russian billionaire asserted in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday that he and his boss had been tricked by a Swiss art dealer into wild