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Abbott & Holder

Also known as: Abbott & Holder; primary name: Abbott & Holder; other name: Abbott, John; other name: Abbott, R E; other name: Athill, Philip; other name: Edwards, Tom; other name: Holder, Eric
Details: unknown; dealer/auction house; British
Other dates: 1936- (Established)
Address: 30 Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 1LH tel.020 7637 3981 fax.020 7631 0575 abbott.holder@virgin.net
Biography: Firm of picture dealers, founded in 1936, originally in Castlenau, Barnes, moved to Museum Street in 1987. Established by Eric Holder (retired 1981, d. 2007) and John Abbott, later taken over by John Abbott's nephew of the same name (John Robert Simcoe Abbott 1937-2011); on his retirement in 2001, the firm continued by Phillip Athill (who had joined in 1979), later with Tom Edwards. Philip Athill retired end of March 2021 when Tom Edwards became sole director.

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