On Sun, 7 Nov 1999 17:05:35 -0500, Arney wrote:

>Re my post :  Museums - Financing problems
>>
>Patrick,
>
>Thank you for your comments and clarifications from an academic
>point of view. As I said, I am no specialist in this field.
>
                snip

>As for the collection, the owner/artist wants it to remain intact,
>so I guess the only option is a major corporate buyer. 

An owner/artist wants to sell his or her collection for
$300.000,000.00 ??    I was skeptical with the first posting about a
collection of that size.  Now I suspect this is either one big ego
trip by an artist,  a typo of too many zeros, or a real wopper of a
put-on.

John Bing
                        snip

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