Has Hunter Biden every done anything that wasn’t premised on his father’s position? If so, his turn from big-time deal-making to artist is not one of them. Today the NY Times notes that Hunter’s art never did sell for the prices some were prepared to charge. Will they sell at all once his father leaves office?
Now, as Joe Biden leaves the White House and his son faces the prospect of prison, there are questions as to whether Hunter Biden’s art market, which never reached the heights first projected, is fizzling…
“Over time, I think his market will probably wash away,” said Charlie Horne, president of Gurr Johns, an art valuation and advisory firm. “His cachet will be short-lived. I don’t think he’s ever gotten real traction.”
Just 10 people bought Biden paintings from the Georges Bergès Gallery that had been representing him in recent years, according to testimony at…