Sunday, 17 August 2008

FBI says artworks in NYC collection were stolen

NEW YORK �

When eccentric socialite and artistic production dealer William M.V. Kingsland died two years agone, he left an extensive collection of Pablo Picasso paintings and other works crammed into his one-bedroom apartment - but no will.


Kingsland apparently had no heirs to claim the floor-to-ceiling heaps of sketches, sculptures and paintings, so city officials hired