In the warts-and all publication, Orlando Whitfield discusses his 15-year friendship with Philbrick while offering insights into the world of art dealing

A production company working with HBO has optioned a memoir by Philbrick’s former friend and business partner Orlando Whitfield

The convicted art dealer is out of jail—and likely to return to the trade

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In 2022, Philbrick was sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to an $86m fraud

"He did his job, but his job turned out to be assisting a criminal fraud," a New York district court judge said

Recent high-profile cases, such as those of Daniel Elie Bouaziz and Angela Gulbenkian, demonstrate that lengths of sentences vary widely, with little consistency in judges’ reasoning

Court documents from the ongoing Inigo Philbrick fraud saga reveal that the secretive art market and the sheer attractiveness of its lifestyle will always suck the punters in

Newland was arrested in the UK in February and extradited to the United States in September, where he admitted his role in the $86m scheme for which Inigo Philbrick was sentenced to seven years in prison

Robert Newland worked for Philbrick’s secondary market business Modern Collections before stints at Hauser & Wirth and Superblue

An attorney in the Inigo Philbrick fraud case described the trade as completely rotten, I disagree

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The 34-year-old was arrested while in hiding on the Pacific island Vanuatu

The host of the Art Bust podcast argues that the nature and purpose of art crime–and by extension, of the art detectives who fight it—has changed in recent years

The dealer was arrested by the FBI on the Pacific island Vanuatu last month and transferred into federal custody

London and Miami-based Philbrick, on the run since October, was arrested by FBI on Vanuatu on Thursday