Painting stolen from Ukrainian museum during WWII recovered in Connecticut
For 30 years, a large painting of a hunched Russian czar leaving the Kremlin on horseback hung in David Tracy's home. Standing over seven feet tall and over eight feet wide, the canvas came into his possession when it was included with a house he bought in Ridgefield, Connecticut, in 1987. But when it came time for him and his wife, Gabby, to retire to Maine, they decided to sell the beloved artwork. Little did they know the attempted sale would lead to a meeting with the FBI, a cease-and-desist letter, and an exchange of cultural justice with Ukraine.
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