$66 Million in Picassos go missing
Alan Riding from the NYTimes reports:
PARIS, Feb. 28 — Two important paintings by Picasso estimated by the police to be worth a total of about $66 million have been stolen from the Left Bank home of his granddaughter Diana Widmaier-Picasso, the authorities announced Wednesday.
Paris police officials said the two oils, “Maya With Doll†from 1938 and “Portrait of Jacqueline†from 1961, were taken from Ms. Widmaier-Picasso’s house on the Rue de Grenelle in the city’s chic Seventh Arrondissement sometime overnight between Monday and Tuesday.
Interpol is hot on the trail for Jacqueline and Maya.
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