Austrian auctioneers fear political backlash on sales

AUSTRIA: THE ENTRY of Jörg Haider's far-right Freedom Party into the Austrian government could have repercussions for the country's art market, warns Otto Hans Ressler, director of Austria's second-largest auction firm Wiener Kunst.

In an exclusive interview with the Antiques Trade Gazette on March 2, Ressler suggested that Austria…

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