The Art Newspaper – Lawyers representing the New York-based art dealer Mary Boone, who faces criminal sentencing this month after she plead guilty to two counts of tax fraud in September 2018, have asked that she be spared from incarceration based on a recent psychological evaluation submitted to a Manhattan federal court. The report argues that trauma and substance abuse, rather than greed, prompted Boone to falsely claim $1.6m in personal expenses as tax-deductible business expenses in 2011. – read more
