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Internal memo outlining complex estate, tax, and art‑investment maneuvers involving Phaidon, artspace, and lawyer Brad Karp

Date
November 11, 2025
Source
House Oversight
Reference
House Oversight #023335
Pages
2
Persons
2

Summary

The document provides a detailed, though informal, roadmap for restructuring assets, tax strategies, and payouts tied to high‑value art and investment entities (Phaidon, artspace) and mentions promine Proposes merging 49% of Phaidon into Artspance and having 'Richard' purchase Artspace. Mentions a disputed $20‑$50 million payout to the author, with alleged unilateral reduction by Brad Suggests cr

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