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Asian art sales kick off in New York after seizure of stolen statues

Published Tue, Mar 15, 2016 · 09:50 PM

New York

NEW YORK kicks off its annual week of Asian art sales on Tuesday, red-faced after stolen Indian statues were impounded from Christie's and testing the market in the face of a Chinese economic slowdown.

US special agents seized the sandstone statues, dating back to the …

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