
French-American art dealer Guy Wildenstein, the patriarch of one of France's most famous art-dealing dynasties, was found guilty of massive tax fraud by a Paris court. The court's decision comes after years of legal battles that exposed the secrecy surrounding the powerful Wildenstein family dynasty. Wildenstein was accused of hiding a prized art collection and other assets from authorities to avoid paying millions in inheritance taxes. As a result of the conviction, he was fined €1m and sentenced to four years in prison, two of which are unsuspended.
French-American art dealer Guy Wildenstein was found guilty of tax fraud by a Paris court, which fined him €1m and sentenced him to four years in prison, two of which are unsuspended https://t.co/lCkIcZU5Xf
Lilly surrendered an impressionist masterpiece to the Nazis for a visa to flee Germany in 1939. Her grandson Claude, who nearly died in a Vichy camp, found it six decades later in a famous museum. Today, his son David is still fighting for its return. https://t.co/rikHDLXNoa
Guy Wildenstein, a billionaire gallerist and the patriarch of one of France’s most famous art-dealing dynasties, has been found guilty of tax fraud. https://t.co/k12TCWlOeZ






