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The ARTnews 200 Top CollectorsBY The Editors Of ARTnews POSTED 08/15/11

Our annual list of the world's top collectors.

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Juan Abelló

Madrid

Finance and Industry

Spanish Old Masters; modern and contemporary art, especially Spanish

Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova

Moscow

Steel, mining, investments, and professional soccer (Chelsea Football Club)

Modern and contemporary art

Barbara and Ted Alfond

Weston, Massachusetts; Vail, Colorado

Fashion (retired)

American art and furniture

Paul Allen

Seattle

Computer software and sports franchises

Impressionism; Old Masters; modern and contemporary art; tribal art

Plácido Arango

Valdemorillo (Madrid), Spain

Retail

Spanish Old Masters; modern and contemporary art

Hélène and Bernard Arnault

Paris

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Luxury goods (LVMH)

Contemporary art

Laura and John Arnold

Houston

Hedge fund

Impressionism; postwar and contemporary art

Hans Rasmus Astrup

Oslo

Shipping- and finance-related activities

Contemporary art

Maria Baibakova and Oleg Baybakov

Moscow

Inheritance and mining industries

Contemporary art

Cristina and Thomas W. Bechtler-Lanfranconi

Küsnacht, Switzerland

Investments and real estate

Contemporary art; photography

Maria and William Bell Jr.

Los Angeles

Television production


Debra and Leon Black

New York

Investment banking

Old Masters; Impressionism; modern painting; Chinese sculpture; contemporary art

Nelson Blitz Jr. and Catherine Woodard

New York and Rye, New York

HVAC mechanical contracting

German Expressionism; modern and contemporary art; Wiener Werkstätte metalwork and furniture

Neil G. Bluhm

Chicago

Real estate

Contemporary art

Christian Boros


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Berlin and Wuppertal, Germany

Communications and new media

Contemporary art

Frances Bowes

San Francisco and Sonoma, California; New York

Investments

Contemporary art

Irma and Norman Braman

Miami Beach

Automobile dealerships

Modern and contemporary art, especially American

Udo Brandhorst

Cologne, Germany

Insurance

Contemporary art

Peter M. Brant

Greenwich, Connecticut

Newsprint manufacturing

Contemporary art; design; furniture

Edythe L. and Eli Broad

Los Angeles

Financial services and housing development (retired)

Contemporary art

Bettina and Donald L. Bryant Jr.

New York; Indian Wells, California

Executive and employee benefits

American masters of the second half of the 20th century; Abstract Expressionism, especially de Kooning;

contemporary art

Melva Bucksbaum and Raymond Learsy

Connecticut; Colorado; New York

Inheritance (shopping malls) and commodities trading

Contemporary art

Frieder Burda

Baden-Baden, Germany

Publishing

Modern and contemporary art, especially German Expressionism


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Monique and Max Burger

Hong Kong

Investments

Post-1990s art

Joop van Caldenborgh

Wassenaar, the Netherlands

Chemical industry (Caldic)

Modern and contemporary art, especially Conceptual; photography; sculpture

Mickey Cartin

New York; Delray Beach, Florida

Investments

Late medieval and Early Renaissance painting; 20th-century painting; emerging artists; illuminated manuscripts

Pierre Chen

Taipei, Taiwan

Electronics

Western and Chinese modern and contemporary art; Chinese imperial porcelain and art

Halit Cingillioglu

Istanbul

Banking

Impressionism; postwar, modern, and contemporary art

Ella Fontanals Cisneros

Miami; Madrid; Gstaad, Switzerland

Investments, real estate, and telecommunications

Contemporary art, video, and photography, with an emphasis on architecture and historical geometric abstraction

from Latin America

Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Gustavo A. Cisneros

Caracas, Venezuela; Dominican Republic; New York

Media, entertainment, and telecommunications

Modern and contemporary Latin American art; 19th-century traveler artists to Latin America; colonial art and

objects from Latin America; Amazonian ethnographic objects

Alexandra and Steven A. Cohen

Greenwich, Connecticut

Hedge fund

Impressionism; modern and contemporary art

Cherryl and Frank Cohen

Manchester, England


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Home-improvement stores

Contemporary art; modern British art

Eileen and Michael Cohen

New York

Packaging and paper products

Contemporary art, especially video

Eduardo F. Costantini

Buenos Aires

Asset management and real estate

Modern and contemporary Latin American art

Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz

Key Biscayne, Florida

Coca-Cola bottling in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean

Contemporary art

Dimitris Daskalopoulos

Athens

Financial services and investment company (Damma Holdings SA)

Contemporary art, especially large-scale installations; sculpture, drawings, collage, film, and video

Hélène and Michel Alexandre David-Weill

Paris and Cap d’Antibes, France; New York

Banking

17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century French painting

Philippe Decelle

Brussels

Construction

Plastic design, especially Pop furniture made between 1960 and 1973

Beth Rudin DeWoody

New York and Southampton, New York; West Palm Beach, Florida

Real estate


Ulla Dreyfus-Best

Binningen and Gstaad, Switzerland

Inheritance

Old Master painting and drawings; Mannerism; Symbolism; Surrealism; contemporary art

Glenn Dubin


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New York

Asset Management


Stefan T. Edlis and H. Gael Neeson

Chicago; Aspen, Colorado

Plastics manufacturing (retired)

Contemporary art

Agnes and Karlheinz Essl

Vienna and Klosterneuburg, Austria

Retail (bauMax)

Contemporary art, especially Austrian painting

Harald Falckenberg

Hamburg, Germany

Law practice and oil equipment

Contemporary German and American art

Frank J. Fertitta III and Lorenzo Fertitta

Las Vegas

Casinos (Station Casinos) and professional fighting (Ultimate Fighting Championship)


Daniel Filipacchi

Paris; New York

Publishing

Modern art, especially Surrealism

Aaron I. Fleischman

Miami Beach

Law and investments


Maxine and Stuart Frankel

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Real estate

Minimalism; abstract art; ceramics; new-media art

Anna and Josef Froehlich

Stuttgart, Germany

Automobile industry

Contemporary art, especially German and American


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Amanda and Glenn R. Fuhrman

New York

Investments (MSD Capital)

Contemporary art

Soichiro Fukutake

Okayama, Japan

Publishing

Impressionism; contemporary art

Antoine de Galbert

Paris

Inheritance

Primitive art; contemporary art

Danielle and David Ganek

New York

Hedge fund

Contemporary art and photography

Garza Sada family

Monterrey, Mexico

petrochemicals, aluminum auto parts, refrigerated foods, telecommunications

Contemporary art; 20th-century Mexican art

Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis

Regensburg, Germany

Inheritance and investments

Contemporary art

Ingvild Goetz

Munich

Inheritance

Contemporary art

Carol and Arthur Goldberg

New York

Investment banking (retired)

Contemporary art

Noam Gottesman

New York

Hedge fund

Postwar and contemporary art


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Laurence Graff

Gstaad, Switzerland

Jewelry


Esther Grether

Basel, Switzerland

Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics distribution


Anne and Kenneth C. Griffin

Chicago

Hedge fund

Impressionism; Post-Impressionism

Agnes Gund

New York; Peninsula, Ohio; Kent, Connecticut

Inheritance


Nathalie and Charles de Gunzburg

New York

Investments


Francesca von Habsburg

Vienna

Inheritance

Contemporary art

Mania and Bernhard Hahnloser

Bern, Switzerland

Inheritance, government

Post-Impressionism; Surrealism; contemporary art

Margrit and Paul Hahnloser

Zurich

Inheritance, surgeon

Post-Impressionism; contemporary art

Christine and Andrew Hall

Westport, Connecticut

Commodities trading

Contemporary art, especially German


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Diane and Bruce Halle

Arizona; Colorado

Tires (discount tire company)

Latin American art; contemporary sculpture

Princess Marie and Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein

Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Inheritance

Old Masters

Elizabeth and Richard Hedreen

Seattle

Real estate


Ydessa Hendeles

Toronto

Investments

Contemporary art; photography

Annick and Anton Herbert

Ghent, Belgium

Textile machinery

Contemporary art, especially Conceptual, Minimalism, arte povera, and 1980s

Donald Hess

Liebefeld-Bern, Switzerland

Vineyards and properties

International contemporary art

Marieluise Hessel

Jackson, Wyoming

Investments

Contemporary art

Janine and J. Tomilson Hill

New York

Investment banking

Postwar American and European art; Renaissance bronzes

Damien Hirst

London and Devon, England; Mexico

Artist



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Marguerite Hoffman

Dallas

Soft-drink bottling

Contemporary, postwar American, and European art; Chinese monochrome

Erika Hoffmann

Berlin

Fashion and real estate

Contemporary art

Susan and Michael Hort

New York; New Jersey

Printing

Contemporary art

Frank Huang

Taipei, Taiwan

Computer hardware

Chinese porcelain; Impressionist and modern painting

Dakis Joannou

Athens

Construction

Contemporary art

Ingrid and Hugo Jung

Aachen, Germany

Medical practice (retired)


Nasser David Khalili

London

Real estate and investments

Islamic art; Japanese art of the Meiji period; Swedish textiles; Spanish metalwork; enamels of the world

Kim Chang-Il

Cheonan, South Korea

Property development, retail, and transportation

Contemporary art

Suna and Inan Kiraç

Istanbul

Industry (Koç Holding, Kiraca Holding)

Orientalist painting; Anatolian weights and measures; Kütahya tiles and ceramics


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Jeanne and Michael L. Klein

Austin, Texas; Santa Fe

Oil and gas exploration and production


Uli Knecht

Stuttgart, Germany

Fashion design and retail

Contemporary art, especially Pop and German art

Alicia Koplowitz

Madrid


Old Masters; modern art

Pamela and Richard Kramlich

San Francisco

Venture capital

Contemporary art, especially video and film

Jill and Peter Kraus

New York and Dutchess County, New York

Investment management

Contemporary art

Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis

New York; Vail, Colorado

Finance and investments

Modern and contemporary art; French furniture

Catherine and Pierre Lagrange

London

Hedge fund


Barbara and Jon Landau

New York

Entertainment

Renaissance painting and sculpture; 19th-century French and English painting

Emily Fisher Landau

New York; Palm Beach, Florida

Real estate

Contemporary American art


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Joseph Lau

Hong Kong

Real estate

Modern and contemporary art, especially Warhol

Evelyn and Leonard Lauder

New York; Aspen, Colorado; Palm Beach, Florida

Cosmetics (the Estée Lauder companies inc.)

Modern art, especially Cubism

Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder

New York and Wainscott, New York; Washington, D.C.; Palm Beach, Florida; Paris

Cosmetics (the Estée Lauder companies inc.)

Late-19th- and early- 20th-century art, especially German and Austrian; decorative art; medieval art; arms and

armor

Barbara Lee

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Investments

Contemporary art by women

Thomas H. Lee and Ann Tenenbaum

New York and East Hampton, New York; Lincoln, Massachusetts; Palm Beach, Florida

Investment banking

Modern and contemporary art; photography

Liz and Eric Lefkofsky

Glencoe, Illinois

Venture investments

Contemporary art

Joe Lewis

Nassau, the Bahamas

Finance, investments, and currency trading

Modern art

Mimi and Filiep Libeert

Kortrijk, Belgium

Textiles


Adam Lindemann and Amalia Dayan

New York

Private investments


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Contemporary art; African art; 20th-century design

Andrew Lloyd Webber

London and Berkshire, England

Entertainment

18th-, 19th-, and 20th-century British and American painting, especially Pre-Raphaelite; German Expressionism

Margaret Munzer Loeb and Daniel S. Loeb

New York and East Hampton, New York

Hedge fund

Postwar and contemporary art; feminist art

Eugenio López Alonso

Mexico City; Los Angeles

Beverages (Jumex)

Contemporary art

Paula and Peter H. Lunder

Florida

Fashion

American Impressionism; modernism; 19th-century and Western art

Ninah and Michael Lynne

New York

Film production (unique features)

Contemporary art

Susan and John Magnier

County Tipperary, Ireland; Geneva; Marbella, Spain; Barbados

Horse breeding and investments

18th-century British painting; 20th-century Irish art; equestrian art; modern art

Nancy and Robert Magoon

Aspen, Colorado

Medical practice and real estate

Contemporary art

Sherry and Joel Mallin

New York and Pound Ridge, New York

Investments

Modern and contemporary art, especially sculpture

Martin Z. Margulies

Key Biscayne, Florida


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Real estate development

Modern and contemporary art; photography and video

Anne and John Marion

Fort Worth; Santa Fe; Palm Springs, California; Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Oil (Burnett Oil Company) and ranches (Burnett Ranches)

17th- and 18th-century European art; modern and contemporary art; Taos art

Donald B. Marron

New York

Private equity


David Martinez

London; New York

Investment management (Fintech Advisory)


Dinos Martinos

Piraeus, Greece

Shipping

Antiquities; modern and contemporary art; icons

Susan and Larry Marx

Aspen, Colorado; Marina del Rey, California

Investments and real estate (retired)

Postwar and contemporary art, especially Abstract Expressionism and works on paper

Dimitri Mavromatis

Paris

Investment banking and asset management

Postwar and modern art

Frances G. and James W. McGlothlin

Austin, Texas; Naples, Florida; Bristol, Virginia

Financial services, oil and gas, industrial-supply distribution, and golf courses

19th- and early-20th-century American art, especially American Impressionism

Henry S. McNeil

Philadelphia

Investments

Contemporary art, especially Minimalism

Gabrielle and Werner Merzbacher


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Zurich

Fur trading and finance

20th-century art, especially Fauvism and German Expressionism

John S. Middleton

Philadelphia

Manufacturing

19th- and 20th-century American art

Julie and Edward J. Minskoff

New York

Real estate

Postwar, Pop, and contemporary American and European art

Hubert Neumann

New York

Investments

Modern and contemporary art, especially young artists

Victoria and Samuel I. Newhouse Jr.

New York

Publishing


Philip S. Niarchos

Saint Moritz, Switzerland

Shipping and finance

Old Masters; Impressionism; modern and contemporary art

Peter Norton

Santa Monica, California; New York

Computer software

Contemporary art

Maja Oeri and Hans U. Bodenmann

Basel, Switzerland

Inheritance (pharmaceuticals)

Contemporary art

Thomas Olbricht

Berlin and Essen, Germany

Inheritance (beauty products), medical practice, and investments

Modern and contemporary art; Wunderkammer objects


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Ovitz family

Los Angeles

Entertainment, finance, and investments

Contemporary art; Ming furniture; modern painting; African art

Mary and John Pappajohn

Des Moines, Iowa; New York

Venture capital


Bernardo Paz

Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Mining

Contemporary art

Marsha and Jeffrey Perelman

Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Dental and gardening equipment


Amy and John Phelan

New York; Aspen, Colorado

Investments (MSD Capital)

Contemporary art

François Pinault

Paris

Luxury goods (PPR) and auctions (Christie’s)

Contemporary art

Victor Pinchuk

Kiev, Ukraine

Investment Advisory group (EastOne Group)

Contemporary art

Ron Pizzuti

Orlando, Florida; New York; Columbus, Ohio

Real estate development (the Pizzuti companies)

Modern and contemporary art and design

Elizabeth and Harvey Plotnick

Chicago

Publishing and investments

Old Master prints; Islamic ceramics


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Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli

Milan

Fashion

Contemporary art

Véronique and Louis-Antoine Prat

Paris

Inheritance (manufacturing)

17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century French drawings

Lisa S. and John A. Pritzker

San Francisco

Hotels and investments

Photography

Penny Pritzker and Bryan Traubert

Chicago

Real estate, hotels (Hyatt), and financial information

Contemporary art

Emily Rauh Pulitzer

Saint Louis

Inheritance (media)

Cubism; Abstract Expressionism; contemporary art

Cindy and Howard Rachofsky

Dallas

Investments

Contemporary, postwar American, and European art

Emily and Mitchell Rales

Potomac, Maryland; New York

Tool industry


Steven Rales

Washington, D.C.

Tool industry


Louise and Leonard Riggio

New York and Bridgehampton, New York

Retail (Barnes & Noble)



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Ellen and Michael Ringier

Zurich

Publishing

Contemporary art; Russian avant-garde art

Inge Rodenstock

Grünewald, Germany

Inheritance

Contemporary German, American, and British art

Deedie and Rusty Rose

Dallas

Investments

Contemporary European, American, and Latin American art

Aby J. Rosen

New York and Southampton, New York

Real estate

Modern and contemporary art; contemporary photography

Eric de Rothschild

Paris and Pauillac, France

Banking

Old Masters; modern and contemporary art

Mera and Donald Rubell

Miami; New York; Washington

Medical practice (retired), education, real estate, and hotels; own public contemporary-art foundation

Contemporary art

Betty and Isaac Rudman

Dominican Republic

Imports and manufacturing (home appliances)

Latin American art; numismatics; pre-Columbian art

Charles Saatchi

London

Advertising

Contemporary art, especially British

Lily Safra

London

Inheritance

19th- and 20th-century art


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Sainsbury family

London

Supermarkets


Ida and Piet Sanders

Schiedam, the Netherlands

Law practice (retired)

Modern and contemporary art, especially sculpture; African art

Jeannette and Martijn Sanders

Aerdenhout, the Netherlands

Orchestra management (Concertgebouw)

Post-1980s American and European art

Marieke and Pieter Sanders Jr.

Aerdenhout, the Netherlands

Corporate law practice

Dutch art; sculpture; contemporary American and European art

Fayez Sarofim

Houston

Investment counseling

Modern and contemporary art; Coptic art; 19th-century American art; Old Masters

Louisa Stude Sarofim

Houston; Santa Fe

Investments

Modern and contemporary art and works on paper

Tatsumi Sato

Hiroshima, Japan

Manufacturing (radiators)

Contemporary art; primitive art; antique textiles

Denise and Andrew M. Saul

New York and Katonah, New York

Retail and investments

Modern and contemporary art, especially postwar American; Chinese bronzes

Ute and Rudolf Scharpff

Stuttgart, Germany

Management

Contemporary art, especially American and German


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Chara Schreyer

San Francisco

Real estate

Modern and contemporary art and photography

Helen and Charles Schwab

San Francisco and Atherton, California

Investment firm


Marianne and Alan Schwartz

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Law practice

Old Masters; modern prints

Lenore and Adam Sender

Miami; New York

Financial services

Contemporary art

Mary and Jon Shirley

Medina, Washington; Kapalua, Hawaii

Computer software (retired)


Uli Sigg

Mauensee, Switzerland Media (Ringier Group)

Contemporary art, especially Chinese

Peter Simon

London

Retail (Monsoon)

Contemporary art

Carlos Slim Helú

Mexico City

Telecommunications, finance, and retail

Old Masters; pre-Columbian and colonial Mexican art; modern art, especially Rodin

Eric Smidt

Los Angeles

Tools

New York School; contemporary art


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Jerry I. Speyer and Katherine G. Farley

New York

Real estate

Contemporary art

Blema and Arnold Steinberg

Montreal; New York

Education (chancellor of McGill University)

Modern and contemporary art; Chinese antiquities

Judy and Michael H. Steinhardt

New York and Mount Kisco, New York

Investment firm

Classical antiquities; modern art, especially drawings; Judaica; Peruvian feathered textiles

Gayle and Paul Stoffel

Dallas; Palm Springs, California; Aspen, Colorado

Investments

Contemporary art

Norah and Norman Stone

San Francisco and Napa Valley, California

Psychology, law practice, and private investments

Contemporary art

Iris and Matthew Strauss

Rancho Sante Fe, California

Private real-estate investments (M.C. Strauss Company)

Contemporary art

Lisa and Steve Tananbaum

Westchester, New York; Palm Beach, Florida

Asset management


Toby and Joey Tanenbaum

Toronto; Naples, Florida

Real estate and hydroelectric power

African art; naive art; Mayan art

Benedikt Taschen

Cologne, Germany

Publishing

Contemporary art, especially American, German, and British


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Sheikh Saud bin Mohammad bin Ali al-Thani

Doha, Qatar; London


Antiquities; Old Masters; Islamic art; contemporary art; natural history; minerals; architecture

David Thomson

Toronto

Media

Old Masters; modern and contemporary art

Robbi and Bruce E. Toll

Rydal, Pennsylvania

Luxury homes (Toll Brothers Inc.)

Elizabethan and Jacobean painting; Impressionism; Post-Impressionism; 20th-century sculpture

Ruth and William True

Seattle


Contemporary art

Myriam and Guy Ullens

Verbier, Switzerland; Ohain, Belgium

Industry, including refined sugar

Contemporary Chinese art

Dean Valentine

Beverly Hills, California

Media entrepreneur

Contemporary art

Walter Vanhaerents

Brussels

Real estate and construction

Contemporary art

Edith and Mark Vanmoerkerke

Oostende, Belgium

Private equity, real estate

Post-conceptual European and American art

José Luis Várez Fisa

Madrid

Industry

Antiquities; Old Masters; modern and contemporary Spanish art


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Barbara and John Vogelstein

New York

Private equity


Alice Walton

Fort Worth

Inheritance (Wal-Mart)

American art

Alain Wertheimer

Paris; New York

Luxury goods (Chanel)

Modern art

Abigail and Leslie H. Wexner

Columbus, Ohio

Retail (limited brands)

Modern and contemporary art; British sporting pictures

Reinhold Würth

Niedernhall, Germany; Salzburg, Austria

Trade

Medieval, postwar, and contemporary art

Stephen A. Wynn

Las Vegas, Nevada

Casino resorts

French Impressionism; modern and contemporary art

Tadashi Yanai

Yamaguchi City, Japan

Fashion retailing (Uniqlo)


Anita and Poju Zabludowicz

London

Technology and real estate

Contemporary art

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