Eka Abashidze (Van Dyck painting case)

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Georgia investigating case of Van Dyck painting that was for sale in Turkey

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Georgia investigating case of Van Dyck painting that was for sale in Turkey

By DFWatch staff| 2016-01-13T16:21:45+04:00 January 13th, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: Anthony Van Dyck, Eka Abashidze (Van Dyck painting case)|

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The investigation service of the Finance Ministry has launched an investigation into a Van Dyck painting which according to Turkish media was on sale after being illegally imported from Georgia. The investigation is being carried […]

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Two detained in Turkey for trying to sell Van Dyck painting

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Two detained in Turkey for trying to sell Van Dyck painting

By DFWatch staff| 2016-01-11T12:56:27+04:00 January 10th, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: Anthony Van Dyck, art crime, Eka Abashidze (Van Dyck painting case)|

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Two men were detained Friday in Turkey as they were attempting to sell a Van Dyck painting that had been allegedly illegally imported from Georgia. Turkish media reported that the painting was on sale for USD 14 million but had allegedly […]