Brett Gorvy

Brett Paul Gorvy (born July 1964)[1] is a British art dealer, and the co-founder and partner with Dominique Lévy in Lévy Gorvy, a gallery with offices in New York City, London, and Geneva.

Brett Gorvy
Born
Brett Paul Gorvy

July 1964 (age 55–56)
South Africa
NationalityBritish
Occupationart dealer and gallerist
Known forLévy Gorvy Gallery
Spouse(s)Amy Gold
Parent(s)Manfred Gorvy

Early life

Brett Gorvy was born in South Africa, one of four children of billionaire financier Manfred Gorvy and his wife, Lydia.[2]

Career

In December 2016, Gorvy left his position as chairman and international head of post-war and contemporary art at Christie's after 23 years, to join with Swiss art dealer Dominique Lévy. Together, her Madison Avenue gallery was rebranded as Lévy Gorvy.[3][4][5]

Personal life

Gorvy is married to Amy Gold, an independent art dealer, who worked for Christie's for ten years, before becoming a senior director at the New York gallery L&M Arts,[6] run by Dominique Lévy and Robert Mnuchin.[7] They live on the Upper West Side in Manhattan and collect works on paper from the 1930s onwards.[6] They have one daughter together.

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References
  1. "Brett Paul GORVY - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)".
  2. Wagley, Catherine G. "BRETT GORVY". Citizens of Humanity. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. Pogrebin, Robin (7 December 2016). "Christie's Contemporary Art Chief Departs to Become Dealer" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. "Brett Gorvy Leaves Christie's to Join Dominique Levy - artnet News". 7 December 2016.
  5. "Brett Gorvy Leaves Christie's After Decades to Join Dominique Lévy in Gallery and Advisory Firm - ARTnews".
  6. "Work of Art - Tableau".
  7. "L&M Arts Los Angeles Will Close". 5 June 2013.
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