Perry Rubenstein

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Perry Rubenstein (January 15, 1954 - July 21, 2022) was an American gallerist. [1] [2] [3]

In 2016, he was charged with embezzlement related to the sale of artworks. In 2017, he pled no contest to the charges of embezzlement and agreed to pay restitution. He was sentenced to six months in prison. [4]

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References

  1. Risen, Clay (July 22, 2022). "Perry Rubenstein, Gallerist Convicted of Embezzlement, Dies at 68" via NYTimes.com.
  2. "Perry Rubenstein (1954–2022)". www.artforum.com.
  3. Greenberger, Alex (July 22, 2022). "Perry Rubenstein, Art Dealer Who Faced Grand Theft Charges, Dies at 68".
  4. Lovett, Ian (April 23, 2016). "Los Angeles Art Dealer Is Arrested on Embezzlement Charges" via NYTimes.com.