Art court dispute

Indictment in alleged sale of stolen Warhol trial proof

Los Angeles, United States · Source report date:

Related artwork: Warhol Lenin on museum display; not the stolen trial proof
Related artwork: Warhol Lenin on museum display; not the stolen trial proof Image source ↗
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The US Justice Department announced charges alleging that a pawn shop owner conspired to sell a stolen trial proof and lied to the FBI. The report describes allegations in the indictment.

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Rembrandt, Self-Portrait (1630), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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