I, too, have been sold art pieces by Galerie Concorde and been told that they were to be held for a short period of time and then put on the market. That was back in Oct 2001 and again in Dec 2002. The 1st piece, ($675) I was told, was "being sold" at the time of the purchase of the 2nd ...
We purchased 2 Peter Max pieces in August of 1995 with the sales pitch of it being a good liquid investment. Hold them for 9 months to a year and then sell them at a good profit since Peter Max was in trouble for taxes with the IRS. We waited the nine months and then called to relist the paintings ...
I was contacted by Bill Powell of Galarie Concorde about five years ago. They informed me that due to 'unfortunate' circumstances, they were authorized to sell their clients art at a rates well below 'market' value. We could then resell the art at 50-300% profit (sometimes even higher). ...
I am filing this report because my story is EXACTLY the same as that of Maria from Santa Rosa, CA who has also posted a report on this site. I was targeted by a broker by the name of Linda Stocker who persuaded me to purchase a similiar amount of art by many of the same artists. I, too, received ...
Details of the Galerie Concorde sales to me were exactly as described by Maria in the opening report. However, my investment was less and the names of the pieces differed. Early in my involvement I checked for Better Business Bureau (BBB) complaints and found none. I terminated my involvement with ...