Thursday, April 25, 2024
 

Man Pleads Guilty on Corot Painting Scheme


A New Yorker faces up to 20 years in prison for defrauding another man in an $880,000 deal on a painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot. Thomas Doyle pleaded guilty Monday to wire fraud in a deal he cooked up on Corot’s “Portrait of a Girl.”

Via Courthouse News Service.

 

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