Drouot affair “belongs in the past", says French auctioneer body

The sentencing of former porters and auctioneers in Paris this week for the organised theft of thousands of artworks means the affair “belongs in the past”, the head of France’s auctioneering body told ATG.

The porters and auctioneers were based at Hôtel Drouot, the communal saleroom facility used by most …

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