Exclusive: How George Condo Is Fighting His Forgers

In 2018, George Condo had become one of the most sought-after artists alive, scrapped over by the wealthiest and most powerful collectors across the globe. With new works being sold on the primary market to only the top arts patrons, the only option for many would-be Condo owners was to spend a fortune on one at auction. The demand was so insane that even dashed-off drawings estimated to sell for prices in the mid-five figures were selling for as much as $400,000. That November one such drawing—a small black-and-white work—was consigned from “a private collection in Greece” to Sotheby’s. It… Read Full Article