Tefaf New York 2026

‘The story can be almost as important as the piece itself’: philanthropist Christian Levett on his approach to collecting

After ditching investment management to make time for his true passion, the founder of the Mougins Museum of Classical Art in France has swapped Old Masters for Modern art

Tefaf New York wishlist: a Tiffany window and an Egyptian goddess with a nose job

Plus a John Kacere lingerie-clad bottom and a phantasmagorical realm from Cecily Brown

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Ten years on, Tefaf New York still stands out from the crowd

The fair’s dedication to art from the 20th century as much as the 21st sets it apart from its May competitors

Tefaf restoration award goes to 500-year-old Medici tapestry

Made in a Florentine workshop set up by Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici, Minneapolis Institute of Art’s Renaissance tapestry depicts Dante meeting Virgil in Hell