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Art Dealer Accused of Theft by Picasso’s Stepdaughter

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French officials are investigating Oliver Thomas, a Swiss art dealer who was accused by Pablo Picasso’s stepdaughter, Catherine Hutin-Blay, of stealing some of the Picasso works he was hired to transport. So reports The Telegraph.

Hutin-Blay is the only daughter of Picasso's second wife, Jacqueline. She was one of the claimants in a suit in which an electrician and his wife who worked for Picasso were convicted earlier this year of stealing 271 of the Spanish-born artist’s works. More than a thousand Picasso paintings are currently registered as stolen, missing or disputed.

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