The acquisition, facilitated by Kertnz Gallery, reflects growing interest in culturally significant contemporary works among high-profile private collectors.
LOS ANGELES, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - A significant contemporary work by artist Nettie Christian has entered the private collection of former NBA All-Star Corey Maggette following a discreet acquisition facilitated by Kertnz Gallery, a private, non-public gallery and art collection based in Los Angeles.
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