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27Jan/120

NY art dealer charged in $4M fraud (AP)

AP - A New York art dealer has been charged in a $4 million fraud for selling works by Picasso, Matisse and others without informing the owner or giving him the proceeds. View full post on Yahoo! News: Arts

14Jan/120

Duped in art fraud, NYC man then forged appraisals (AP)

AP - A part-time art dealer who unwittingly bought bogus Damien Hirst prints from a California fraudster created his own legal problems by doctoring appraisals as he resold them, authorities and his lawyer said. View full post on Yahoo! News: Arts

19Jul/110

Ex-gallery boss gets jail in NYC art fraud (AP)

AP - An art gallery director convicted of selling works without telling their owners was sentenced Tuesday to four months of weekends in jail, closing a case that spiraled out of her former boss' star-studded $120 million scam. View full post on Yahoo! News: Arts

19Jul/110

Former gallery director to pay restitution for fraud (Reuters)

Reuters - Former art gallery director Leigh Morse escaped a lengthy prison term at her sentencing in a Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday but will owe $1.65 million in restitution for defrauding her clients. View full post on Yahoo! News: Arts

18Mar/110

Robert De Niro testifies in NYC art fraud trial (AP)

Actor Robert De Niro, center, exits New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan, Friday, March, 18, 2011, after he testified in the trial of former New York City art gallery director Leigh Morse. Morse is charged with participating in a scam that counted Robert De Niro Sr.'s estate among its victims.  (AP Photo/David Karp)AP - It's a role that moviegoers might not know Robert De Niro plays: overseeing his painter father's estate.


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