Georg Pfründt (attributed to) A Highly Important Jeweled and Silver-Gilt Narwhal and Ivory Cup 1670–1674 Augsburg, Bavaria “Collecting Treasures VII” Blumka Gallery
It just so happens that avant-gardists Jeff Koons and Georg Baselitz are both members of an esoteric collecting fraternity, devoted to medieval and Baroque works of art. A growing number of contemporary artists as well as contemporary art collectors are crossing over into this area, according to Munich dealer Florian Eitle-Böhler.