Thursday, 30 December 2021

The Steinhardt objects: the 2018 intervention

Sardinian figure from the Medici Dossier
Source: Christos Tsirogiannis

Readers of LM who would like to know more about the seizure of the Steinhardt collection should read Christos Tsirogiannis's analysis (with initial list and photographs):
  • Tsirogiannis, C. 2019. "Nekyia: a reflection of the antiquities market: selected cases from the antiquities identified in 2018 and 2019." Journal of Art Crime 21: 63–75.
Tsirogiannis's identification for this material include the Sardinian figure withdrawn from sale in December 2014.
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