Topic: Lawrence Salander

Former gallery director to pay restitution for fraud

Reuters Life! Online Report - 211 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former art gallery director Leigh Morse escaped a lengthy prison term at her sentencing in a Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday but will owe $1.65 million in restitution for defrauding her clients.Morse will serve an intermittent sentence ...

NY gallery figure guilty in art fraud case

San Francisco Chronicle - 315 days ago
0 . A former New York City art gallery director has been convicted in an art fraud case that brought actor Robert De Niro to the witness stand.. ...

The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions

AP News - 479 days ago
Artists and collectors trusted Lawrence Salander, and he rewarded them with betrayalIn an uptown bistro, not far from the studio where as a child he watched his father paint bold abstract masterpieces, Earl Davis contemplates the greatest loss of his life.Not ...

The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions

San Francisco Chronicle - 480 days ago
0 . In a clattery, uptown bistro, not far from the studio where he once watched his father paint bold abstract masterpieces, Earl Davis...

CROOK ALERT!! --SALANDER-O'REILLY GALLERY CHARGED IN $88 MILLION PONZI SCHEME

hubPage - 490 days ago
The New York Times reported March 26 that Lawrence Salander, noted East Side NYC art dealer, has been indicted in an $88 million Ponzi fraud involving investors and art collectors who consigned paintings to Mr. Salander's posh East Side gallery.

NYC art dealer pleads guilty to $100M swindle

AP News - 698 days ago
NYC art dealer pleads guilty to swindling nearly $100M from victims that included celebritiesA Manhattan art dealer who catered to celebrities and artists' heirs apologized Thursday for bilking about $120 million from clients to finance a once-luxurious life now unraveled into bankruptcy ...