Failing to return art as market fell cost Christie’s dear

THE troubled internet entrepreneur and art collector Halsey Minor, who in March was ordered to hand over $6.6m for unpaid items ‘bought’ at Sotheby’s, has won a parallel legal battle with Christie’s.

A San Francisco jury found that Christie’s owes Minor close to $8.5m for wrongly delaying the return…

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