Hoffman v. Martinez et al

  1. December 02, 2014

    Rothko Painting's Ex-Owner Loses Revival Bid In Contract Row

    A Texas federal judge refused Monday to reconsider an order overturning a jury verdict finding that an art collector and art gallery had violated an agreement by indirectly revealing the former owner of a prominent Mark Rothko oil painting.

  2. December 20, 2013

    Art Collector, Gallery Broke Pact Over Rothko Work, Jury Finds

    A Dallas federal jury on Friday found that an art collector and art gallery breached their contract over the purchase of a prominent Mark Rothko oil painting by indirectly revealing the painting's former owner, but awarded far less than the tens of millions sought.