Almost none of the major American collectors made the trip this season.

But there are major collectors who have never been seen at auction, and never will be.

His work was immediately sought after by major collectors.

To be a major collector of both paintings and drawings is almost to have a double identity.

He is also a major collector of music audio and video recordings.

Other exhibitions followed and her works were bought by major collectors of Israeli art.

"It draws the major collectors, and they are here to buy, not to show off their outfits."

Records show he later worked as a picture dealer and adviser to some major private collectors.

Over the years, as word has spread that this was the place where all the major European collectors buy great art, Americans have followed.

Often, a dealer is tagged as the brains behind a major collector.