The company's purpose is the buying, selling, renting, importing, exporting and distributing of works of art and artistic collections; the management of art galleries, research and consulting in the field of art history, the organization of exhibitions and cultural events, the transportation of works of art, the buying and selling of photographic equipment and any other photographic, video and related accessories. The company may engage in car rental activities. The company may also acquire participations in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, buy and sell real estate, grant and receive financing and guarantees of any kind, and in general carry out any operation and activity useful or necessary for the pursuit of the company's purpose. It may create branches and subsidiaries anywhere and carry out any commercial and financial operation related to the company's purpose.