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UK: Don’t sell looted pre-Columbian art

Marianne Mödlinger / 2016-10-03

Looted pre-Colombian sculpture returned home after sale interception by Art Recovery Group (Photo - Fatima De La Espada) British auction houses have been warned against selling looted Latin American artefacts after a 500 year-old indigenous sculpture, stolen from Colombia, was discovered and returned to its home.

…well: maybe sell no looted cultural heritage at all?!

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2016-10-03 in General, Selling of unprovenanced items.

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