ART FINANCE PARTNERS, LLC v. CHRISTIE'S INC.


58 A.D.3d 469 (2009)

870 N.Y.S.2d 331

ART FINANCE PARTNERS, LLC, et al., Appellants, v. CHRISTIE'S INC., Respondent and Counterclaim Plaintiff-Respondent. ART FINANCE PARTNERS, LLC, et al., Counterclaim Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

January 13, 2009.


This case arises from an alleged attempt to manipulate an art auction at Christie's by the Rose entities, acting in concert with the art dealers at Berry-Hill Galleries, the owner of the artwork. Andrew Rose consigned the artwork to Christie's for auction, claiming he was acting for an unnamed divorcing couple, then bid on the artwork himself. Christie's standard consignment agreement prohibits a consignor (both principal and agent...

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