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Romania sues Christie’s auction house over sale of centuries-old painting, claims it was stolen by former king
Romania’s first monarch, King Carol I, had amassed a large collection of art — including many works by El Greco — and in 1899, bequeathed the works to “remain forever and entirely in the ...
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Romania sues Christie’s auction house over sale of centuries-old painting, claims it was stolen by former king
They’re taking aim at this saintly work. The Romanian government is suing Christie’s auction house and a Russian billionaire to halt the sale of a painting by El Greco that it claims was ...