The art collection is the most valuable marital. · at the center of their contentious divorce was an art collection valued at a staggering $ 700 million. · sotheby’s, christie’s and phillips were invited to submit proposals to sell the collection of harry and linda macklowe, two octogenarians in the middle of a bitter divorce. · the divorce between harry, who made his fortune in real estate, and linda, his wife of nearly 60 years and a trustee of the guggenheim museum, is the stuff of tabloid heaven. Their collection includes works by picasso and mark rothko. The fate of this collection serves as a stark reminder of the complexities that high net worth individuals face when untangling their lives – and their assets. · in october, it was reported that the ex-spouses agreed to name art dealer michael findlay as the receiver who will be in charge of liquidating the art collection , the proceeds of which will be divided between the macklowes. · harry and linda macklowe are scolded by new york judge after he spends weeks writing a custody agreement on the expansive art collection. A judge ordered. The closely watched divorce proceedings of collectors harry and linda macklowe have finally come to a resolution, as new york judge laura drager has officially ordered that they sell their. · harry and linda macklowe began collecting soon after they got married in 1959.
