On The Trail Of A Stolen Dali

Police say they’re close to solving the theft of a Salvador Dali painting from New York’s Riker’s Island jail. The penal institution has enlisted the help of the artworl’d stolen art resources, putting it in the company of collectors and museums. “In terms of dollar value, art crime stands out among illicit industries, ranked just below narcotics and the illegal arms trade. Experts estimate that worldwide losses range from $2 billion to $6 billion a year.”