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Thursday, January 16, 2014
Bummer!
Finders doesn’t always mean keepers: A judge has ruled that woman who picked up a painting by Renoir for $7 at a flea market must give it back to the Baltimore Museum. It turns out that the piece was stolen in 1951, and as such, still belongs to the museum. Hey, at least she has a story about owning a great work of art for a little while, at least. [via The Wire]
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2 comments:
I wish I had spoken to her first.Overseas collectors would have been more than happy to purchase it.
9:45 Agreed. I would tell them to pound sand.
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