U.S. Custom Sting Results in Charge of Stolen German Art in World War II

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Monday, November 1, 1999
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
12
500-501
Abstract: 
On November 8, 1999, a U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York indicted Frank J. Vaccaro, Long Island furniture restorer, for one count of possessing and trying to sell a 16th-century painting by artist Jacopo de’ Barbari, one of 13 paintings missing after U.S. soldiers occupied Germany in June 1945... [more]