Money laundering and the art market

February 8 2017

Picture: Christie's

The allegation that the art market is a magnet for money laundering is often made - but with precious little hard evidence. Marion Maneker looks at the latest allegations, and why they're wrong, over on Art Market Monitor.

This is not to say, of course, that the art market is whiter than white in all other areas; far from it.

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