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Art collectors' new problem: when art is too big to store at home

Published Sun, Jun 28, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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FOR collectors returning from Art Basel, one question looms large: Where do you put that 16-foot-tall and 29.5-foot-wide painting that comes with six pink chairs?

Tony and Elham Salame, who purchased the work by Swiss artist John Armleder, with an asking price of 400,000 euros (S$602,000) to 500,000 euros, said that they'll put it in their private museum.

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