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Prolific Qatari art collector, former culture minister dies in London

Sheikh Saud bin Mohammad Al Thani died at the age of 48 on Sunday, Nov. 9. He is considered one of Qatar's most prolific art buyers, and many of his purchases are on display at various museums across the country.

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Coin collectors take Qatari art connoisseur to London court over $19 million debt

Art dealers in London are suing Sheikh Saud Bin Mohammed Al Thani for reportedly failing to pay $19.7 million for a collection of ancient Greek coins he bought at an…

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Calling behavior ‘inexplicable,’ UK court freezes $15 million in Qatari art collector’s assets

In a vote of no-confidence against Qatari art collector Sheikh Saud Bin Mohammed Al Thani, a UK court has ruled to freeze $15 million of his assets at the request…

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Qatar’s “foremost” art collector emerges from house arrest

He was once the world’s biggest art buyer, spending more than $24 million in a single week at auction houses in London in 2004. Then in 2005, he suddenly disappeared…

sheikh saud al-thani

Prolific Qatari art collector, former culture minister dies in London

Coin collectors take Qatari art connoisseur to London court over $19 million debt

Calling behavior ‘inexplicable,’ UK court freezes $15 million in Qatari art collector’s assets

Qatar’s “foremost” art collector emerges from house arrest

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