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Pierre Berge: a collector sells all: empire builder Pierre Berge conspired with his longtime companion, designer Yves Saint Laurent, to create the ultimate collection. Now he's auctioning it off. But Monsieur Berge hasn't got time to get sentimental. If paintings make you cry, talk to a shrink, not him.(ART)(Interview)
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Pierre Berge met Yves Saint Laurent in 1958. In 1961, Berge cofounded the couture house that bears his late longtime companion's name. Today, at 78, Berge, whose combination of panache and intellectual conviction gave rise to the art de vivre that is so specifically French, is one of the last great witnesses to that legendary Paris known for its supreme elegance and glamorous collections.
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