A new study from Wealth-X, the Singapore-based wealth research firm, ranks the world's top billionaire art collectors by the value of their collections. 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Steve Cohen and his wife, Alexandra Cohen, have been collecting art since 2000, amassing an impressive array of works. Steve Cohen is friends with TV chef Guy Fieri. } for (var i in mps.response.dart.adunits) { Now, Cohen says, he likes to play a game with guests who view the painting in his home: I always ask them to try to figure out where the hole is, and theres no way they can figure it out, he says. function addCss(fileName) { Capital Advisers, using his money to purchase massively expensive works of artuntil the Securities and Exchange Commission charged his company with insider trading in 2013. } Gasthof, a semi-surreal, partial self-portrait (thats the artist on the left, in the photo of the painting above), sold at a Christies auction in 2014 to Larry Gagosian, Cohens art dealer, for just under $17 million. //console.log(prefix + cname + "=" + cvalue + ";" + expires + ";path=/"); Steve Cohen was born in Great Neck, New York, to a piano . Cait Munro, [1/2] Steven Cohen, Chairman and CEO of Point72 Asset Management, speaks during the Skybridge Capital SALT New York 2021 conference in New York City, U.S., September 13, 2021. SAC: We Will Survive 'Significant' Redemptions, Picasso's La Reve: World's Best Investment. mps._urlContainsEmail = function() { } // FUNCTIONS You are currently logged into this Artnet News Pro account on another device. But in addition to buying art from Gagosian, at auction at Sothebys (BID) and Christies, and from other private collectors, Cohen also seeks out new works by lower-profile painters, even going to a studio in Brooklyn and climbing up four flights of stairs to look at a painting by a younger artist, Gagosian says. Then theres The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living or, as most casual observers would know it, the shark piece. 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Cohen is an American hedge fund manager. Paul A. Hebert | FilmMagic | Getty Images. In 2006 Cohen purchased Damien Hirst's 'The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living' from Charles Saatchi for a reported $8 million fee. clearInterval(initOuibounce); + 'Thank you for subscribing!' The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Cond Nast. pagetype = document.querySelector('meta[property="og:type"]').getAttribute("content"), A guard stands watch over Lhomme Au Doigt at Christies Auction House in Manhattan, May 11, 2015. } document.body.appendChild(script); mpsload.src = "//" + mpsopts.host + "/fetch/ext/load-" + mpscall.site + ".js?nowrite=2"; Its part of a crowded collection of art that Cohen rotates among Point72s offices. return Object.values(OneTrustCategories).filter((c) => blockedCategories.includes(c)).length > 0; $('body').append(ouibounceScript); return unescape(document.cookie.substring(cStart, cEnd)); This past November, Cohen sold an Andy Warhol portrait of Mao Zedong for more than $47 million, or nearly three times the $17 million he paid for it in 2007. It is estimated that Mr. Cohen's art collection is worth about $1 billion. Cohen and former Yankee star third baseman Alex Rodriguez have been spotted sharing dinner on the town numerous times in recent years. 'keywords' : '~' , January 20, 2016. } The new firm is called Point72. mpsload.id = "mps-load"; // Focus on the email input box 'content_id' : '100795269' , Please try again later.' callback: function() { Want to stay ahead of the art world? // Show signup failure error and hide other errors Cohen purchased a Picasso painting titled "Le Reve" for $155 million in 2013. Recently he spent a record price for a painting by J. M. W. Turner, $35.8 million for the Giudecca, La Donna Della Salute and San Giorgio and spent $33.2 million on a Rembrandt, the auction record for the artist.. // Handler for close signup button Well, a lot, it turns out. + '
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