Stolen From Buddhist Monks, Sacred Painting Is Returned by Chicago Museum
Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Art
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/arts/design/stolen-buddhist-sacred-painting-smart-museum.html