Company behind London art galleries which claimed to sell works by Banksy and Andy Warhol is shut down

• Artwork Holdings Ltd, formerly Yield Gallery Limited, described itself as “contemporary art specialists offering the purchase and investment of artwork to the public” 

• Insolvency Service investigations into the company found conflicting accounts as to whether it was trading, inaccurate accounts, and a suspected under-payment of VAT and corporation tax 

• The company has been shut down by the High Court, with the Official Receiver appointed as liquidator

A company with two London art galleries which marketed itself as selling works by famous artists such as Banksy, Andy Warhol and Tracey Emin has been shut down. 

Artwork Holdings Ltd traded under the banner of Yield Gallery, which described itself…