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Simon de Pury: Art World’s Hidden Star
Art world star auctioneer Simon de Pury, former Sotheby’s chairman, is celebrated in a new documentary. The film highlights his unique role and influence within the art market, drawing attention to his often overlooked but significant contributions.
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Variety
Everyone knows Jeff Koons or Marina Abramović, but the art world has been hiding another celebrity: star auctioneer and former Sotheby’s chairman Simon de Pury. “He’s in the shadows but also in the spotlight. It’s precisely this contrast that fascinates me and makes him a good character for a film:
2026-09-24 14:08 UTC