Salvador Dali watercolor stolen was returned by mail
Unidentified forwarded from Europe to the U.S. standard parcel work of Dali, "Don Juan Tenorio Proclamation," stolen in June from the New York gallery Venus Over Manhattan
Salvador Dali
Appeal of Don Juan Tenorio.
1949 Source:
Watercolor Salvador Dali in 1949« Cartel de Don Juan Tenorio »(« The appeal of Don Juan Tenorio "), kidnapped in mid-June from the New York gallery Venus Over Manhattan, returned by mail. This product is worth about 150,000 dollars an unknown man had stolen from the gallery of art dealer Adam Lindemann in broad daylight: he just took off work from the wall at a time when the guard turned away, and hid the water to normal black bag, left the scene of the crime.
Apparently, the wide publicity that was the case in the media made it impossible to resale on the black market, watercolors, and so it decided to return. first e-mail to the gallery received a brief message stating that the water "is on its way to you." The letter was the number of the postal item. Postal Service of New City and police intercepted a parcel from Europe to the specified number, and it found a stolen work of Dali in a safe and sound. as specified sender was a fictitious person. returned Watercolor Gallery last Friday.
Prepared Onuchina Maria, AI
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