Simon de Pury

Simon de Pury
De Pury in 2014
Born
Abram Simon Léonor Christian de Pury

(1951-11-21) 21 November 1951 (age 72)
Basel, Switzerland
EducationTokyo University of the Arts
Occupation(s)Auctioneer and art dealer
Spouse(s)Isabel Sloman (1977-2001)
Michaela Neumeister (2009-2019)
Children5
Websitede-pury.com

Abram Simon Léonor Christian de Pury[1][2][3] commonly known as Simon de Pury (born 21 November 1951[4][5]) is a Swiss auctioneer, art dealer, curator,[6] collector, dj [7] and photographer[8] In 2002, he acquired the majority control of the auction house Phillips.[9][10] He has appeared in several television programs and films, including the Bravo network reality series Work of Art: The Next Great Artist. His book The Auctioneer: Adventures in the Art Trade was published in 2016.

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  6. ^ "The Art of The Deal". W Magazine. 2011-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  7. ^ Ycaza, Erick (2012-11-03). "Simon De Pury The Art Auctioneer Who Became A DJ". Electro Wow | Music Blog - New Music Releases, Interviews, News. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  8. ^ Olley, Cat (October 21, 2020). "We reveal gallerist Simon de Pury's top cultural picks". ELLE Decoration.
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