Artwork, arson and insurance fraud have Sotheby's in a bind

Janene Van Jaarsveldt (2015). Artwork, arson and insurance fraud have Sotheby's in a bind. NL Times. 20 July.

Title Artwork, arson and insurance fraud have Sotheby's in a bind
Publication Date 20th Jul 2015
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Source NL Times
Country Netherlands
Region Europe
Art type Art
Subject Destruction, Theft
Comments Allegations that over insured paintings that were destroyed in a fire in 1987 were part of insurance fraud. Sotheby's now owns the gallery that the burnt paintings were in.
Link http://www.nltimes.nl/2015/07/20/artwork-arson-and-insurance-fraud-have-sothebys-in-a-bind/
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