Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is pressuring bankrupt hedge fund founder George Allen Weiss to disclose the potential buyer of a $36.5 million Claude Monet painting and provide other details on the proposed sale.
The sale should be conditioned on Weiss submitting documents showing his efforts to market the painting, as well as an in camera declaration about the undisclosed buyer and title documentation, Jefferies said in a limited objection filed Sept. 26 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Weiss asked the court last week for approval to sell the oil painting from Monet’s “Nympheas” series, ...
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