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Buy Richter, China Art: Investment Tips From Collector Olbricht
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“I have a disease,” says the ex-professor of endocrinology and former chairman of the German hair-products company Wella AG. “I collect.”
Thomas Olbricht, 63, has been suffering from this ailment for 30 years and the effects are now on show at the Maison Rouge, a private foundation in Paris’s Bastille district, where the interview takes place. “Memories of the Future” picks 150 works from his collection of more than 2,500 pieces of contemporary and historic art.