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Picasso etchings stolen from Fla. art gallery
‘The Frugal Meal,’ ‘Jacqueline Lisant’ have combined value of $450,000
updated 1:39 p.m. ET May 22, 2008
PALM BEACH, Fla. - Police say two Pablo Picasso etchings worth a combined $450,000 have been stolen from a gallery in Palm Beach.
Authorities responded to an alarm at Gallery Biba at about 3:40 a.m. Thursday. Palm Beach police spokeswoman Janet Kinsella says a glass back door had been smashed and the two etchings were missing.
She says the etchings were valued at $150,000 and $300,000. The gallery has identified the pieces as “The Frugal Meal” and “Jacqueline Lisant.”
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