Hillel "Helly" Nahmad (born 23 November 1976) is an independent art dealer of Syrian descent.
[5] In 1998, Nahmad founded an eponymous modern art gallery in Cork Street, Mayfair, showcasing works by Pablo Picasso, Wassily Kandinsky, Henri Matisse, Claude Monet, René Magritte, Kasimir Malevich and Joan Miró, among others.
The exhibition collected over 100 artworks by artists from the Impressionist, Surrealist and Cubist movements, including Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Pablo Picasso, Juan Gris, René Magritte, Max Ernst, Joan Miró, and Georges Braque.
Scott Reyburn of The International New York Times stated that "London dealer Helly Nahmad evoked that "true" collecting spirit".
[11] Helly Nahmad London commissioned a short film of The Collector, inspired by their Frieze stand.