Bargain Warhols, Blue Rothkos Bring Collectors to Private Art Sales
- July 28, 2009 09:56
Chelsea art dealer Leo Koenig used to negotiate private sales by bringing buyers and sellers together. Now, he has to buy the artwork to make a sale happen.
“The super-deals are there for a second,” said Koenig, who owns a gallery on West 23rd Street in Manhattan. “You need to have a check ready to take advantage of them.”