Showing posts with label Tess Davis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tess Davis. Show all posts
December 26, 2016

Some analysis of the Criminal Complaint against New York art dealer Nancy Wiener

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In ARCA's December 25th blog post ARCA published the criminal complaint filed in Manhattan Criminal Court, signed by Special Agent ...
December 25, 2016

A criminal complaint that reads like a recipe for of illicit antiquities laundering: THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK FELONY vs. Nancy Wiener

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This 12-page complaint filed in Manhattan Criminal Court, signed by Special Agent Brenton Easter of the Department of Homeland Security, la...
June 30, 2014

University of Glasgow's Simon MacKenzie received Eleanor and Anthony Vallombroso Award for Excellence in Art Crime Scholarship for his work on the Trafficking Culture project

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Noah Charney (left) and Simon Mackenzie (right) in Amelia by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor AMELIA - ARCA Founder Noah Charney pr...
June 4, 2014

Cambodia celebrates the reunion of three Hindu statues after four decades

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Photo credit to Tess Davis (Facebook) by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor Tess Davis, former ARCA lecturer in Cultural Property La...
December 30, 2013

Was the repatriation of a footless 10th century statue to Cambodia this month related to Sotheby's history of selling Khmer pieces with "no published provenance" or "weak" collecting histories?

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This month's repatriation of a 10th century footless sandstone statue looted from an archaeological site in Cambodia has a backstory g...
October 5, 2011

What does lack of provenance indicate in sales catalogues? Tess Davis of Heritage Watch writes that Sotheby's lack of provenance information from 1988-2010 indicates sale of looted antiquities; Compliance Officer Jane Levine of Sotheby's Disagrees

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by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-chief The Getty Center's exhibit in 2011, Gods of Angkor , displayed masterpiec...