Top Art Market News: Brooke Lampley Joins Gagosian after Exiting Sotheby’s
Brooke Lampley, a prominent figure in the art world, will be leaving Sotheby’s to join Gagosian as a senior director in New York. During her time at Sotheby’s, Lampley achieved great success in securing high-profile consignments and driving record-breaking results. Her leadership helped Sotheby’s global fine arts team reach a record $7.4 billion in total sales in 2021. Some of her notable achievements include securing the Emily Fisher Landau collection, which set a record for a female collector at auction, and bringing the Linda and Harry Macklowe collection to market, which broke the record for the most valuable art collection to sell at auction. Lampley expressed her excitement for her new role at Gagosian, stating that she is looking forward to getting closer to artists and exploring the evolution of art. Lampley’s move follows other high-profile auction leaders who have transitioned into private art advisory roles or commercial galleries.
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