Amalita Fortabat

Amalita Fortabat is an Argentine art collector and philanthropist, best known for her significant contributions to the art world and her impressive collection of artworks, including pieces by renowned artists like William Turner. She made headlines for setting a world record in 1980 when she purchased Turner's painting "Juliet and her Nurse" at a Sotheby’s auction for $6.4 million, a remarkable achievement that highlighted her dedication to the arts and her keen eye for valuable pieces.