' May 6, 2022 11:56am Anna Weyant. please contact [emailprotected]. -. Half Gallerys Bill Powers says he introduced Weyants work not only to Blum & Poe, but also, the summer before last, to Gagosian, who eventually bought one of her works. initNewsletterSignup(); Well, there was a big art industry in New York. (Gagosian Gallery and Weyant declined to comment to The Daily Beast.). pagetypeforce = pagetypeurl.substr(pagetypeurl.length - 3); Already, people are buzzing about, If the piece hammers near its estimate, itll nearly double the recent sale of another Basquiat. },20000); //20 seconds The trustees, who are compensated, are expected to serve three-year terms, at which point they will rotate off unless Gagosian asks them to stay on. Precisely what form that future takes remains uncertain. It was a way to reach out to people in other areas, people who were insiders and people who were coming from a different perspective, and just kind of broaden the brain pool at the gallery, Gagosian said. La entrada de Gagosian en el mercado del arte estuvo muy lejos de una pintura de 195 millones de dlares. [13] In 2009, he had Christian Liaigre design a home for him in Flamands Beach on St. The 77-year-old dealer started from humble beginnings, once renting out someone's walk-in closet in Venice Beach for $20 a month and parking cars to pay his way. }, 100); $('#ouibounce-modal') I resisted because maybe Im a little more of a lone wolf Im a very entrepreneurial guy, Im independent in my thinking, Gagosian said. } } else { var $modal = $('#ouibounce-modal'); }) But Weyant, who earned a BFA in painting from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2017, has charted an extraordinary ascent on the market in seemingly no time at all. bottom: 0 Weyant also has the backing of powerful supporters. + '<\/div>' for(var i = 0; i ' var expirationMinutes = settings.expiration_minutes; } Christophe Van de Weghe. I just recently found this old diary that I had written when I was like 13, Weyant added to Artnet. February 16, 2016 | 7:13pm Enlarge Image Fredy Aguirre pictured with his wife, Maria Najera, in a photo provided by her lawyer. Larry and Anna, if youre reading this, maybe itd be a good idea to bump into each other at a testing facility. Larry Gagosian graduated from UCLA in 1969 with a degree in English Literature. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. [5], In 2012, suits and counter-suits were filed by Gagosian and Ronald Perelman against one another concerning an unfinished work by Jeff Koons and 10 others worth up to $45 million. A bachelor with no children, he turns 78 in 2023, raising the question of a succession plan. Id seen it in the retrospective of portraiture at the Museum of Modern Art, he added. By 'slideOutDown': 'slideOutUp' ); // Extends jQuery with a function to serialize to JSON In 1980, he opened a gallery in Los Angeles, specializing in modern and contemporary art. }, 7500); expirationMinutes = daysToMinutes(settings.expiration_days); (if applicable) for The Wall Street Journal. //if there are cookies indicating that we shouldn't show the signup bar, then the modal won't have been added to the page Anna Weyant & Larry Gagosian: Age Gap Anne Weyant's present age is 27, but her partner, Larry, has reached the ripe old age of 77. Annas someone who really loves painting and who really cares about the quality of the painting., Ellie discovered Anna Weyant, Bill Powers, an art dealer and the owner of Half Gallery, said. Gagosian also briefly dated Holly Bawden, his 35-year-old former personal assistant, later in 2019, the outlet reported. If somebody swooped in and wanted to make a major investment, he said, I think anybody would listen to that., As to how the new board will affect his concrete plans of succession, Gagosian said it will inform how he approaches the future. She worked as a personal assistant for Larry at the prestigious Gagosian Gallery from May 2013 to November 2015. May 6, 2022, By Wet Paint can exclusively reveal that the buyer of this piece was none other than gallerist Christophe Van de Weghe, a known collector and seller of Basquiats work. // =================================================================== Please log off from any other devices, and then reload this page continue. She's the 32-year-old girlfriend of Larry Gagosian, 66, the white-haired art dealer who has assumed the role of demigod. Her 2020 painting Summertime went for $1.5 million at Christie's on May 9 over an estimate of $200,000-$300,000, and on May 18, Phillips sold Weyants Buffet II for $730,000 over an estimate of $100,000-$150,000. Standard subscriptions can be purchased on the subscription page. After graduating in 2017, she spent six months painting at the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, where she says the city's sepia tones influenced her now-signature muted palette. It's lunchtime in New York and Larry Gagosian is hungry. function checkCookies() { As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. + '<\/style>' I was interested in the photographer, Ralph Gibson. var ouibounceScript = '