As prosecutors told it, Douglas Chrismas, once known as one of the nation’s leading dealers of contemporary art, was a man so consumed by greed and ego that he embezzled hundreds of thousands of ...
Douglas Chrismas, who was found guilty last May on three counts of embezzlement from his gallery’s bankruptcy estate, is to report to prison on Feb. 17. By Jori Finkel Reporting from Los Angeles ...
Douglas Chrismas, the Los Angeles art dealer who owned and operated Ace Gallery from 1961 to 2016, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. Chrismas was convicted in May of three counts of ...
The Los Angeles art dealer Douglas Chrismas was due to report to prison on 17 February. That may be why multiple Frieze Los Angeles attendees were shocked when they saw Chrismas browsing the stands ...
A jury in Los Angeles has convicted art dealer Douglas Chrismas on three counts of embezzling money from Ace Gallery, which he founded and ran for a more than a half-century. In 2013, the business ...
Former gallerist Douglas Chrismas has been ordered to repay $14.2m in profits from sales of artworks at his former gallery that he diverted into personal accounts. The summary judgment handed down on ...