12 Facts About Frederick Mulder

Frederick Mulder CBE is a Canadian-British art dealer and philanthropist who resides in Totnes, Devon.

Frederick Mulder was born in Chatham, Ontario, Canada in 1943.

Frederick Mulder's father was a soldier who was wounded in France during action in World War II and later died in a British hospital.

Frederick Mulder's mother remarried when he was nine years old, and he grew up in Eston, Saskatchewan.

Frederick Mulder later earned his bachelor's degree in English at the University of Saskatchewan, graduating in 1964.

In 1988, Frederick Mulder met Pablo Picasso's linocut printer, Hidalgo Arnera.

Frederick Mulder sold part of the linocut collection to Ellen Remai who then donated the collection to the Remai Modern Art Gallery in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in 2012.

Frederick Mulder later donated 23 ceramics created by Picasso to the gallery.

In 2007, Frederick Mulder sold a 1935 Picasso etching, La Minotauromachie, at the New York Print Fair for a price in excess of $3 million.

Frederick Mulder donated half of the $20 million earned from the 2012 sale of Picasso's linocut collection to his Foundation.

In 2002, Frederick Mulder co-founded The Funding Network, another charitable organization that holds live crowdfunding events for social change projects.

Frederick Mulder helped launch international affiliates and the organization now has or is setting up affiliates in over 20 countries.