The Hammer’s head recovered in California; handle still missing
Doug Unkrey
Historical offer; see the documented outcome below.
Artsy recorded the artist’s $1,000 offer in January 2019. The head returned in April, without the handle. Historical offer; no current recovery reward or payment entitlement is asserted.
Payment and eligibility are governed by the reward provider’s conditions.Healdsburg announced the return of the metal head of Doug Unkrey’s The Hammer on 12 April 2019. The sculpture had been stolen in October 2018. Its original wooden handle remained missing; the artist planned a replacement.
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