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‘An incredible instinct for contemporary art’: Doris Lockhart, the overlooked figure behind the Saatchi collection, has died aged 88
Lockhart, who was the ex-wife of Charles Saatchi, is widely credited with recognising and boosting postwar US art and the Young British Artists
15 August 2025
Exhibitionsarchive
Pace-setter Charles Saatchi moves out Britart, moves in paintings
Doig, Kippenberger, Dumas, Tuymans, and Immendorf take centre stage at the collector’s gallery
Charles Saatchiarchive
Charles Saatchi announces gift of 100 works of art, worth £500,000, to the Arts Council Collection
Is the gift an act of virtuous self-regard?
Museums & Heritagearchive
Saatchi’s challenge to Tate with new Thameside gallery
The collector credited with transforming London’s contemporary art scene opens prestigious premises on the Thames this 17 April
Tatearchive
Did Tate miss its chance to get the Saatchi Collection?
The greatest contemporary art collector in Britain says he was ready to offer all his art to gallery director Nicholas Serota—but his proposal was not pursued