{"id":2766,"date":"2012-03-14T19:12:05","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T19:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/index.php\/2012\/03\/14\/the-nutcases-guide-to-buying\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T00:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T00:11:06","slug":"the-nutcases-guide-to-buying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/the-nutcases-guide-to-buying","title":{"rendered":"The nutcase\u2019s guide to buying"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69d2c08942e80&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69d2c08942e80\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tumblr_fb76ed24291fca715aca3cc355ffa4cd_934f0f94_540.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tumblr_fb76ed24291fca715aca3cc355ffa4cd_934f0f94_540.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tumblr_fb76ed24291fca715aca3cc355ffa4cd_934f0f94_540-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/2\/6e66554e-648b-11e1-9aa1-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1p79Getwv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial Times article<\/a>&nbsp;on art collector Frank Cohen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The exhibition,&nbsp;<em>Frank and Cherryl Cohen at Chatsworth<\/em>, opens next week at the great house in Derbyshire, northern England. 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