Robert mnuchin biography

This week, Jeff Koons's stainless steel sculpture "Rabbit" () made headlines across the world when it sold for to Robert Mnuchin for $ million at Christie's, making it the most expensive work by a living artist ever to have sold at auction.

News that Koons had unseated David Hockney as the world's most expensive artist likely inspired in you a wide array of emotions that may have included "Wait, Mnuchin, as in Steven Mnuchin?" Yes. Robert Mnuchin is Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's father and this fact is not exactly a coincidence.

One of the wonderful (and terrible!) things about the art world is the way that, like the better parties in Proust, it's a nexus for the most influential people from a variety of disciplines.

One of the wonderful (and terrible!) things about the art world is the way that, like the better parties in Proust, it's a nex