Wednesday, July 6, 2011

ART THEFT: Picasso drawing stolen from San Francisco gallery!


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AP / The Hindu / SAN FRANCISCO, July 6, 2011.

This undated photo provided by the Weinstein Gallery in San Francisco shows Pablo Picasso's
This undated photo provided by the Weinstein Gallery in San Francisco shows Pablo Picasso's "Tete de Femme." Police say the pencil drawing, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, was stolen on Tuesday.

Police are on the hunt for a man who walked into a San Francisco art gallery, grabbed a valuable pencil drawing by Pablo Picasso off the wall and then fled in a waiting taxicab.

Police on Tuesday said the drawing, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, was taken from the Weinstein Gallery near Union Square.

The gallery says Picasso created the one-of-a-kind drawing titled “Tete de Femme” in 1965.


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