Adrian Sassoon

Adrian Sassoon
BornFebruary 1961 (age 63)
NationalityBritish
EducationEton College
Christie's Education
Occupation(s)Art dealer and gallerist
Years active1980–present
FamilySassoon family

Adrian Sassoon (born February 1961) is an English art dealer, art collector and writer.[1] He was schooled at Eton College, where he was taught ceramics by Gordon Baldwin; he went on to study further at Christie’s Education.[2][3] He worked as an assistant curator at the J. Paul Getty Museum in the department of decorative arts.[4] He is the owner and founder of a gallery that shows contemporary art,[5][6][7][8] as well as 18th Century French porcelain.[3]

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  2. ^ Debrett’s People of Today, 2015, pp.1273-4.
  3. ^ a b Etherington-Smith, Meredith "Adrian Sassoon’s Classic Country Retreat in Devon, England" architecturaldigest.com, Published 3 November 2015, date retrieved 21 November 2019.
  4. ^ Brady, Anna "Hustlers with a habit: what five Tefaf exhibitors collect and why" Theartnewspaper.com, published 8 March 2019, date retrieved 21 November 2019
  5. ^ "What to see at London’s Collect Art Fair" architecturaldigest.com, published 30 April 2015, date retrieved 21 November 2019.
  6. ^ Spence, Rachel (21 September 2018) "Quick silver: the art of Hiroshi Suzuki". Financial Times. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  7. ^ Crichton-Miller, Emma (23 September 2016) "Japanese historic art with contemporary sensibility". Financial Times. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  8. ^ Pogrebin, Robin (23 December 2013). "Jewelry Show at Met Raises Questions". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 November 2019.