Bernini bust at Getty Museum prompts criminal complaint in Slovakia

David Ng (2015). Bernini bust at Getty Museum prompts criminal complaint in Slovakia. Los Angeles Times. 3 August.

Title Bernini bust at Getty Museum prompts criminal complaint in Slovakia
Publication Date 3rd Aug 2015
Author
Source Los Angeles Times
Country Slovakia, United States of America
Region Europe, Americas
Art type Art
Subject Market
Comments Slovakia isn't saying the Getty did anything wrong, rather they are investigating why the bust was severely under valued in Slovakia so that it was allowed to leave that country. It was sold for only €24k Euro in 2014. The Getty bought it for $33mil.
Link http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-bernini-criminal-complaint-slovakia-20150803-story.html
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