‘We decided to cover this barren area with dunes and pine trees, which are typical of Comporta’
atrick Perrin’s family have been at the centre of the international art world for four generations, as eminent dealers supplying clients from the Palace of Versailles to the Metropolitan Museum in New York. An expert on everything from old masters to the avant garde, Patrick is himself the founder of the prestigious Salon du Dessin event in his native Paris, where drawings from the last five centuries are bought and sold. But his most ambitious creation, and passion project, is PAD () – a vibrant fair for contemporary works, the London