Bill and Melinda Gates are divorcing—what will happen to their art?
As the multi-billionaire couple announce they are ending their marriage, we look at some of the art world's bitterest splits
May 5 - The Art Newspaper
Together, the three “Ds”—death, debt and divorce—keep the wheels of the art market turning. And when a couple as phenomenally wealthy as Melinda and Bill Gates break up, it seems inevitable to wonder how they will carve up their immense fortune, and speculate as to whether some of their art could hit the auction block.
It is too early to say what will happen, and indeed whether any art will be sold at all. According to early reports, the couple did not have a...
It is too early to say what will happen, and indeed whether any art will be sold at all. According to early reports, the couple did not have a...