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Art Dealer Yvon Lambert Threatens to Take Back Historic Multimillion Dollar Collection From Ungrateful Avignon (ARTINFO)
ARTINFO - For the last ten years the city of Avignon's 18th-century mansion Hôtel de Caumont has displayed Yvon Lambert's personal art holdings of 350 works by artists the noted dealer has represented as a trial run for what the French culture ministry says would be "the most important donation in
France since Picasso's collection in 1974." Now, dismayed by the city's poor management of the art — which includes pieces by Sol LeWitt, Douglas Gordon, Andres Serrano, Cy Twombly, Anselm Kiefer, and Nan Goldin — Lambert has threatened to take it back.
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