Art Market Monitor

Frederick Moulder is a print dealer that the Evening Standard’s This Is London blog claims gave away his commission on the sale of a £3 million Picasso print. In addition, Mr. Moulder is cited as donating works to clients on the condition that they donate the same amount to charity in turn.

“I have a nice house which I bought 30 years ago and a 15-year-old VW Golf, which does me fine. I am able to use what money I earn to make some of the changes in the world I want to see.”

Money isn’t everything, says art dealer who gave $3m sale profit to charity (This Is London)

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