The 2013 ARTnews 200 Top Collectors

 

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Shelley Fox Aarons and Philip E. Aarons
New York
Real estate
Contemporary art

Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova
Moscow
Steel, mining, investments, and professional soccer (Chelsea Football Club)
Modern and contemporary art

Ricard Akagawa
São Paulo, Brazil
Travel Agency
Latin American contemporary art

Paul Allen
Seattle
Computer software and sports franchises
Impressionism; Old Masters; modern and contemporary art

María Asunción Aramburuzabala
Mexico City
Beverages and investments
Modern and contemporary art

Hélène and Bernard Arnault
Paris
Luxury goods (LVMH)
Contemporary art

Laura and John Arnold
Houston
Hedge fund
Postwar and contemporary art

Hans Rasmus Astrup
Oslo
Shipping- and finance-related activities
Contemporary art

Maria Baibakova and Oleg Baybakov
Moscow; New York
Commodities Industry and real estate
Contemporary art

Cristina and Thomas W. Bechtler-Lanfranconi
Küsnacht, Switzerland
Investments and real estate
Contemporary art; photography

Maria and William Bell Jr.
Los Angeles
Television production
Modern and contemporary art

Yang Bin
Beijing
Car Dealer
Modern and contemporary Chinese art

Debra and Leon Black
New York
Investment banking
Old Masters; Impressionism; modern painting; Chinese sculpture; contemporary art

Len Blavatnik
New York; London
Investments (music industry, other companies)
Modern and contemporary art

Nelson Blitz Jr. and Catherine Woodard
New York and Rye, New York
HVAC mechanical contracting
German Expressionism; modern and contemporary art; Wiener Werkstätte metalwork and furniture

Neil G. Bluhm
Chicago
Real estate
Postwar and contemporary art

Christian Boros
Berlin
Advertising; communication; publishing
Contemporary art

Irma and Norman Braman
Miami Beach
Automobile dealerships
Modern and contemporary art

Udo Brandhorst
Munich
Insurance
Postwar and contemporary art

Peter M. Brant
Greenwich, Connecticut
Newsprint manufacturing
Contemporary art; design; furniture

Edythe L. and Eli Broad
Los Angeles
Financial services and housing development (retired)
Contemporary art

Bettina and Donald L. Bryant Jr.
New York; Napa and Indian Wells, California
Executive and employee benefits, wine making (Bryant Family Vineyard)
Old Masters; American masters of the second half of the 20th century; Abstract Expressionism, especially de Kooning

Melva Bucksbaum and Raymond Learsy
Colorado; Connecticut; New York
Inheritance (shopping malls) and commodities trading
Contemporary art

Frieder Burda
Baden-Baden, Germany
Publishing
Modern and contemporary art

Monique and Max Burger
Hong Kong
Investments
Post-1990s art

Joop van Caldenborgh
Wassenaar, the Netherlands
Chemical industry (Caldic)
Modern and contemporary art, especially Conceptual; photography; sculpture

Mickey Cartin
New York
Investments
Late medieval and Early Renaissance painting; 20th-century painting; emerging artists; illuminated manuscripts

Richard Chang
New York; Beijing
Investments
Contemporary art

Pierre Chen
Taipei, Taiwan
Electronics
Modern and contemporary art

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