2018 TOP 200 COLLECTORS
Roman Abramovich
London; Moscow; New York
Steel, mining, investments, technology, and professional soccer (Chelsea Football Club)
Impressionism; modern, postwar, and contemporary art
Haryanto Adikoesoemo
Jakarta, Indonesia
Energy, logistics, and real estate
Indonesian, Asian, and Western modern and contemporary art
Mohammed Afkhami
Dubai; Gstaad, Switzerland; London; New York
Private equity, real estate, and commodities
Modern and contemporary Iranian and international art
Paul Allen
Seattle
Technology, real estate, and investments
Impressionism; Old Masters; modern and contemporary art
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen and Marc Andreessen
Palo Alto, California
Philanthropy; entrepreneur
Postwar and contemporary art
Alfonso de Angoitia Noriega
Mexico City
Media (Grupo Televisa)
Contemporary art
María Asunción Aramburuzabala
Mexico City
Beverages and investments
Modern and contemporary art
Hélène and Bernard Arnault
Paris
Luxury goods (LVMH)
Contemporary art
Laura and John Arnold
Houston
Hedge fund
Modern art; African art; Old Masters
Laurent Asscher
Monaco
Investments
Modern and contemporary art
Hans Rasmus Astrup
Oslo
Shipping- and finance-related activities
Contemporary art
Candace Carmel Barasch
New York
Real estate
Contemporary art
Maria Arena and William Bell Jr.
Los Angeles
Television production
Modern and contemporary art
Ernesto Bertarelli
Gstaad, Switzerland
Biotech and investments
Modern and contemporary art
Debra and Leon Black
New York
Investment banking
Old Masters; Impressionism; modern painting; Chinese sculpture; contemporary art; works on paper
Len Blavatnik
London; New York
Investments (media, industrials, and real estate)
Modern and contemporary art
Neil G. Bluhm
Chicago
Real estate
Postwar and contemporary art
Barbara Bluhm-Kaul and Don Kaul
Chicago
Real estate; law (retired)
Postwar and contemporary art
Suzanne Deal Booth
Austin, Texas; Los Angeles and Rutherford, California
Investments; philanthropy
Contemporary art; Renaissance art; Old Master drawings
Karen and Christian Boros
Berlin
Advertising, communications, and publishing
Contemporary art
Botín Family
Santander, Spain
Banking
Contemporary art
Irma and Norman Braman
Miami Beach
Automobile dealerships
Modern and contemporary art
Udo Brandhorst
Munich
Insurance
Postwar and contemporary art
Peter M. Brant
Greenwich, Connecticut
Newsprint manufacturing
Contemporary art; design; furniture
Edythe L. and Eli Broad
Los Angeles
Philanthropy (The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, The Broad Art Foundation, and The Broad Foundation)
Contemporary art
Estrellita and Daniel Brodsky
New York
Real estate
Modern and contemporary Latin American and international art; drawings and paintings by architects, especially Le Corbusier and Calder
James Keith (JK) Brown and Eric Diefenbach
New York; Ridgefield, Connecticut
Investments and law
Contemporary art
Joop van Caldenborgh
Wassenaar, the Netherlands
Chemical industry (Caldic)
Modern and contemporary art, including sculpture, photography, artists’ books, video, and installations
Edouard Carmignac
Paris
Asset management
Contemporary art
Pierre Chen
Taipei
High-tech industry
Modern and contemporary art
Adrian Cheng
Hong Kong
Retail and real estate (K11 and New World Development)
Contemporary Chinese and global art
Elizabeth and Phillip Chun
Incheon, South Korea
Integrated resorts (Paradise City)
Contemporary art
Halit Cingillioglu and Kemal Has Cingillioglu
London; Monaco
Banking
Impressionism; modern, postwar, and contemporary art
Ella Fontanals-Cisneros
Gstaad, Switzerland; Madrid; Miami
Investments, real estate, telecommunications, and technology
Global contemporary art, with an emphasis on conceptual art, photography, and video; art from Latin America, especially geometric abstraction, Cuban art, and contemporary and emerging artists
Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Gustavo A. Cisneros
Caracas, Venezuela; Madrid; New York
Media, entertainment, digital advertising, and luxury real estate
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
Investments
Impressionism; modern and contemporary art
Isabel and Agustín Coppel
Culiacán, Mexico
Retail
International art
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
Entrepreneur; financial services and investment company
Contemporary art
Beth Rudin DeWoody
Los Angeles; New York; West Palm Beach, Florida
Real estate; Philanthropy
Modern and contemporary art
Lonti Ebers
London; New York; Toronto
Real estate
Contemporary art
George Economou
Athens
Investments and shipping (DryShips)
Modern, postwar, and contemporary art
Stefan T. and Gael Neeson Edlis
Aspen, Colorado; Chicago
Plastics manufacturing (retired)
Postwar and contemporary art
Carl Gustaf Ehrnrooth
Helsinki
Construction and investments
Contemporary Scandinavian, European, and American art
Eisenberg Family
New Jersey; New York
Retail (Bed Bath & Beyond)
Contemporary art
Lawrence J. Ellison
Woodside, California
Software
Late 19th- and early 20th-century European art; ancient to early 20th-century Japanese art
Caryl and Israel Englander
New York
Hedge fund
Modern, postwar, and contemporary art; contemporary photography
Nicola Erni
Steinhausen, Switzerland
Investments
Photography; contemporary art
Susan and Leonard Feinstein
New York and Long Island, New York; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Retail (Bed Bath & Beyond)
Modern and contemporary art
Frank J. Fertitta III and Lorenzo Fertitta
Las Vegas
Casinos (Station Casinos) and professional fighting (Ultimate Fighting Championship)
Modern and contemporary art
Fisher Family
San Francisco
Retail (Gap Inc.)
Contemporary art and photography
Aaron I. Fleischman
Miami Beach; New York
Investments
Modern and contemporary art
Michael C. Forman and Jennifer Rice
Philadelphia
Investment fund management (FS Investments)
Modern and contemporary art
Amanda and Glenn R. Fuhrman
New York
Investments (MSD Capital)
Contemporary art
Gabriela and Ramiro Garza
Aspen, Colorado; Mexico City
Energy (Grupo R)
Contemporary art
Christy and Bill Gautreaux
Kansas City, Missouri
Privately held non-bank holdings company
Contemporary art
David Geffen
Los Angeles
Film and record executive; investments
Modern and contemporary art, especially Abstract Expressionism
Yassmin and Sasan Ghandehari
London
Investments (real estate and industrials)
Impressionism; postwar and contemporary art
Heidi Goëss-Horten
Carinthia, Austria
Inheritance (department stores)
Modern and contemporary art
Danny Goldberg
Sydney
Real estate and investments
European and American contemporary art
Bernardo Gómez Martínez
Mexico City
Media (Grupo Televisa)
Contemporary art
Noam Gottesman
New York
Hedge fund
Postwar and contemporary art
Laurence Graff
Gstaad, Switzerland
Jewelry
Modern and contemporary art
Kenneth C. Griffin
Chicago
Hedge fund
Post-Impressionism
Florence and Daniel Guerlain
Paris
Inheritance (perfume); philanthropy (Contemporary Drawing Prize)
Contemporary art, especially drawing
Agnes Gund
Kent, Connecticut; New York; Peninsula, Ohio
Inheritance
Modern and contemporary art
Francesca von Habsburg
Vienna
Philanthropy (founder, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection and TBA21-Academy)
Contemporary art
Christine and Andrew Hall
Palm Beach, Florida
Investments
Contemporary art
Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Inheritance
Old Masters
Janine and J. Tomilson Hill
New York
Investment banking
Renaissance and Baroque bronzes; Old Masters; postwar and contemporary art
Marguerite Hoffman
Dallas
Private investments
Postwar American and European art; illuminated medieval manuscripts; Chinese monochromes
Maja Hoffmann
New York; Zurich
Inheritance (pharmaceuticals)
Contemporary art
Frank Huang
Taipei
Computer hardware
Chinese porcelain; Impressionist and modern painting
Dakis Joannou
Athens
Construction
Contemporary art
Edward “Ned” Johnson III
Boston
Finance (Fidelity Investments)
19th- and 20th-century American painting, furniture, and decorative arts; Asian art and ceramics
Pamela J. Joyner and Alfred J. Giuffrida
San Francisco and Sonoma, California
Investments
African-American abstract art; art of the African diaspora; contemporary South African art
Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor
London; Moscow
Fertilizer (Acron Group); President of the European Jewish Congress
Russian and Jewish art of the 20th century; contemporary Russian art
Nasser David Khalili
London
Real estate and investments
Aramaic documents (353–324 B.C.); enamels of the world (1700–1900); Hajj and the arts of pilgrimage (700–2000); Islamic art; Japanese art of the Meiji period; Japanese kimonos (1700–2000); Spanish damascened metalworks (1850–1900); Swedish textiles (1700–1900)
Alison and Peter W. Klein
Eberdingen-Nussdorf, Germany
Real estate (Peter Klein Real Estate)
Contemporary painting and photography; Aboriginal art
Jill and Peter Kraus
New York and Dutchess County, New York
Investment management
Contemporary art
Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis
New York
Finance and investments
Modern and contemporary art; 18th-century French decorative arts and French Art Deco furniture
Ananda Krishnan
France; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Finance and investments
Modern art
Grażyna Kulczyk
Engadin, Switzerland
Investments; entrepreneur; philanthropy (Muzeum Susch)
Postwar and contemporary art, with an emphasis on women artists and conceptual and performance art
Pierre Lagrange
London
Hedge fund
Postwar and contemporary art
Guy Laliberté
Ibiza, Spain; Montreal
Creative ventures (Groupe Lune Rouge)
Contemporary art
Barbara and Jon Landau
New York and Westchester County, New York
Entertainment
Renaissance and Baroque painting and sculpture; 19th-century French and English painting
Steven Latner and Michael Latner
Toronto
Real estate
Modern and contemporary art
Joseph Lau
Hong Kong
Real estate
Modern and contemporary art, especially Warhol
Thomas Lau
Hong Kong
Real estate
Modern and contemporary art
Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder
New York and Wainscott, New York; Palm Beach, Florida; Paris; Vienna; Washington, D.C.
Cosmetics (Estée Lauder Companies)
Antiquities; medieval art; arms and armor; Old Masters; 20th-century decorative arts; Austrian and German Expressionism; modern masters; postwar German and Italian art; contemporary art
Leonard A. Lauder
New York
Cosmetics (Estée Lauder Companies)
Cubism
Liz and Eric Lefkofsky
Glencoe, Illinois
Technology investor; philanthropy
Contemporary art
Petra and Stephen Levin
Miami Beach
Beverages and restaurants
Modern and contemporary art
Barbara and Aaron Levine
Washington, D.C.
Law practice
Conceptual art
Li Lin
Hangzhou, China
Fashion (JNBY)
International contemporary art
Margaret Munzer Loeb and Daniel S. Loeb
New York
Hedge fund
Postwar and contemporary art; feminist art
Eugenio López Alonso
Los Angeles; Mexico City
Beverages (Grupo Jumex)
Contemporary art
Yusaku Maezawa
Chiba City, Japan
Online retail
Antique Japanese pottery; Modern and contemporary art
Maramotti Family
Reggio Emilia, Italy
Fashion
Art informel; Arte Povera; transavanguardia; neo-Expressionism; New Geometry; conceptual art; contemporary art
Maurice Marciano
Los Angeles
Retail (Guess)
Contemporary art
Martin Z. Margulies
Key Biscayne, Florida; New York
Real estate development
Modern and contemporary art
Cheech Marin
Los Angeles
Actor
Chicano art
Donald B. Marron
New York
Private equity
Modern and contemporary art
David Martinez
London; New York
Investment management
Modern and contemporary art
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 Mavrommatis
Paris
Investment banking and asset management
Modern and postwar art
Raymond J. McGuire and Crystal McCrary
New York
Finance
African-American and African art
John S. Middleton
Philadelphia
Manufacturing
19th- and 20th-century American art
Leonid Mikhelson
Moscow
Gas (Novatek)
Modern and contemporary art
Julie and Edward J. Minskoff
New York
Real estate
Postwar, Pop, and contemporary American and European art
Scott Mueller
Cleveland
Tires (Dealer Tire)
Contemporary art
Jane and Marc Nathanson
Los Angeles
Communications; real estate
Contemporary art; American Pop art
Niarchos Family
St. Moritz, Switzerland
Shipping and finance
Old Masters; Impressionism; modern and contemporary art
Genny and Selmo Nissenbaum
Rio de Janeiro
Investments and real estate
Minimalist art; Brazilian art
Takeo Obayashi
Tokyo
Construction contracting, engineering, and design
Contemporary art
Daniel Och
Scarsdale, New York
Hedge fund management
Modern and contemporary art
Maja Oeri
Basel, Switzerland
Inheritance (pharmaceuticals)
Contemporary art
Thomas Olbricht
Berlin
Doctor of medicine
19th-century art; contemporary art; Wunderkammer objects; stamps
Petch Osathanugrah
Bangkok
Beverages (Osotspa); education (Bangkok University)
International contemporary art
Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo
Naples, Florida
Investment fund
Dutch and Flemish Old Masters painting
Michael Ovitz
Los Angeles
Technology, finance, and investments
Modern and contemporary art; Ming furniture; African art
Andrea and José Olympio Pereira
São Paulo
Investment banking
Modern and contemporary Brazilian art
Marsha and Jeffrey Perelman
Palm Beach, Florida; Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
Manufacturing
Postwar and contemporary art
Ronald O. Perelman
New York
Finance
Modern and contemporary art
Augusto Perfetti
Lugano, Switzerland
Confectionery
Contemporary art
Amy and John Phelan
Aspen, Colorado; Palm Beach, Florida
Investments (MSD Capital)
Contemporary art
François Pinault
Paris
Luxury goods (Kering) and auctions (Christie's)
Contemporary art
Ann and Ron Pizzuti
Columbus, Ohio; New York; Orlando, Florida
Real estate development (The Pizzuti Companies)
Modern and contemporary art; design
Sabine and Hasso Plattner
Heidelberg, Germany
Software (SAP AG Software Company)
East German art; Impressionism
Cecilia and Ernesto Poma
Miami
Real estate development and conglomerate interests (Grupo Poma)
Contemporary art; Latin American art
Laurene Powell Jobs
Palo Alto, California
Technology; philanthropy (Emerson Collective)
Contemporary art
Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli
Milan
Fashion
Contemporary art
Penny Pritzker and Bryan Traubert
Chicago
Investments, technology, and real estate development and management
Contemporary art
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi
Sharjah, UAE
Inheritance; Entrepreneur
Modern and contemporary Arab art
Qiao Zhibing
Shanghai
Entertainment; nonprofit organization (Tank Shanghai art center)
International contemporary art
Cindy and Howard Rachofsky
Dallas
Investments
Postwar and contemporary American and European art; postwar Japanese and Korean art
Emily and Mitchell Rales
New York; Potomac, Maryland
Global science and technology
Modern and contemporary art
Steven Rales
Washington, D.C.
Tool industry
Impressionism; modern and contemporary art
Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Turin, Italy
Industrial manufacturing, renewable energy, and energy efficiency
Contemporary art
Bob Rennie
Vancouver, British Columbia
Real estate
Contemporary art
Lisa Reuben
London; Miami
Real estate
Modern and postwar art
Louise and Leonard Riggio
New York and Bridgehampton, New York
Retail (Barnes & Noble)
Modern and contemporary art
Ellen and Michael Ringier
Zurich
Publishing
Contemporary art; Russian avant-garde art
Linnea Conrad Roberts and George Roberts
Atherton, California
Finance (KKR)
Contemporary 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
Modern and contemporary art; Old Masters
Rubell Family
Miami
Real estate and hotels
Contemporary art
Betty and Isaac Rudman
Dominican Republic
Imports and manufacturing (home appliances)
Latin American art; numismatics; pre-Columbian art
Dmitry Rybolovlev
Moscow
Fertilizer
19th- and 20th-century painting
Joseph Safra
New York; São Paulo
Banking
Old Masters; Impressionism
Lily Safra
Geneva
Inheritance
19th- and 20th-century art
Elham and Tony Salamé
Beirut
Retail luxury stores; philanthropy (Aïshti Foundation)
Contemporary art
Nadia and Rajeeb Samdani
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Conglomerate interests (Golden Harvest Group and Gulf International Finance Limited); philanthropy (Samdani Art Foundation and Dhaka Art Summit)
Modern and contemporary South Asian and international art; antique silver; design
Marieke and Pieter Sanders
Haarlem, the Netherlands
Corporate-law practice
Dutch art; sculpture; contemporary American and European art
Vicki and Roger Sant
New York; Washington, D.C.
Energy
Washington, D.C.: late 19th-century art focused on Nabi; New York: contemporary art
Louisa Stude Sarofim
Houston; Santa Fe, New Mexico
Investments
Modern and contemporary art; works on paper
Tatsumi Sato
Hiroshima, Japan
Manufacturing (radiators)
Contemporary art; primitive art; antique textiles
Sheri and Howard Schultz
Seattle
Beverages (Starbucks Coffee Company); philanthropy (Schultz Family Foundation)
Contemporary art
Helen and Charles Schwab
Woodside, California
U.S. investment firm
Modern and contemporary art
Marianne and Alan Schwartz
Birmingham, Michigan
Law practice
Old Masters; European and American 19th-century and early 20th-century prints
Komal Shah and Gaurav Garg
Atherton, California
Venture capital
Contemporary art
Peter Simon
London
Retail (Monsoon)
Contemporary art
Jerry I. Speyer and Katherine G. Farley
New York
Real estate
Contemporary art
Judy and Michael H. Steinhardt
New York and Mount Kisco, New York
Investment firm
Classical antiquities; modern art, especially drawings; Peruvian feathered textiles
Gayle and Paul Stoffel
Aspen, Colorado; Dallas
Investments
Contemporary art
Norah and Norman Stone
San Francisco and Napa Valley, California
Psychology (retired), law (retired), and private investments
Contemporary art
Julia Stoschek
Berlin and Düsseldorf, Germany
Industry (automotive supplier)
Contemporary art, especially time-based media
Iris and Matthew Strauss
Rancho Santa Fe, California
Private real estate investments (M.C. Strauss Company)
Contemporary art
Sylvia and Ulrich Ströher
Darmstadt, Germany
Real estate, financial assets, and private equity
German abstract postwar art; contemporary German painting
Claire-Anne and Lawrence S. Stroll
Geneva
Fashion and investments
Contemporary art
Brett and Daniel S. Sundheim
New York
Private money management
Contemporary art
Lisa and Steve Tananbaum
Palm Beach, Florida; Westchester, New York
Asset management
Postwar and contemporary art
Lauren and Benedikt Taschen
Berlin; Los Angeles
Publishing
Contemporary art, especially American, German, and British
Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
Doha, Qatar; London; New York
Inheritance and investments (Qatar Investment Authority)
Postwar and contemporary art
Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Doha, Qatar
Inheritance
Modern and contemporary art
David Thomson
Toronto
Media
Modern and contemporary art; Old Masters
Steve Tisch
Los Angeles; New York
Film production (Escape Artists Productions) and professional football (New York Giants)
Modern and contemporary art
Anne and Wolfgang Titze
Switzerland
Family office
Minimalism and conceptual art
Jane and Robert Toll
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Luxury homes (Toll Brothers)
French Impressionism; American art
Robbi and Bruce E. Toll
Palm Beach, Florida; Rydal, Pennsylvania
Luxury homes (Toll Brothers)
Elizabethan and Jacobean painting; Impressionism; post-Impressionism; 20th-century sculpture and painting; American art
Clara and Joseph C. Tsai
Hong Kong
E-commerce and technology (Alibaba)
Contemporary art
Walter Vanhaerents
Brussels
Real estate and construction; nonprofit organization (Vanhaerents Art Collection)
Contemporary art
Patricia Pearson-Vergez and Juan Vergez
Buenos Aires
Pharmaceuticals
International modern and contemporary art, especially Argentine
Alice Walton
Fort Worth, Texas
Inheritance (Walmart)
American art; contemporary art
Wang Bing
Beijing
Nonprofit organization (New Century Art Foundation)
Contemporary Chinese art
Wang Jianlin
Beijing
Real estate
Modern and contemporary art
Wang Wei and Liu Yiqian
Shanghai
Investments
Chinese art, scrolls, and porcelain; contemporary international art, including Chinese, Asian, European, and American
Wang Zhongjun
Beijing
Film production (Huayi Brothers Media)
Modern art
Jutta and Siegfried Weishaupt
Laupheim, Germany
Industry (fuel technology)
Postwar and contemporary art, especially Abstract Expressionism, Zero, and Pop
Alain Wertheimer
New York
Fashion (Chanel)
Modern and contemporary art; Asian art
Abigail and Leslie H. Wexner
Columbus, Ohio
Retail (L brands)
Modern European art; contemporary American art
Reinhold Würth
Niedernhall, Germany; Salzburg, Austria
Industry (hardware)
Medieval art; Wunderkammer objects, especially ivory carvings, nautilus cups, and decorative tankards and boxes; postwar and contemporary art
Elaine Wynn
Las Vegas
Hotels and casinos
Modern and contemporary art
Tadashi Yanai
Tokyo
Fashion retailing (Uniqlo)
Modern and contemporary art
Yang Bin
Beijing
Automobile dealerships
Modern and contemporary art
Anita and Poju Zabludowicz
London
Technology and real estate
Contemporary art
Jochen Zeitz
Segera, Kenya
Investments
Contemporary African art and international art of the African diaspora
Helen and Sam Zell
Chicago
Investments
Modern and contemporary art, particularly Surrealism
Dasha Zhukova
Los Angeles; Moscow; New York
Inheritance; philanthropy (Garage Museum of Contemporary Art)
Postwar and contemporary art
