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Thursday, 02 July 2015 02:09

Court Keeps Artworks as Luke Brugnara Looks to Appeal Art Fraud Conviction

Edgar Degas, Petite Danseuse de quatorze ans (Little Dancer Aged Fourteen). Executed in wax circa 1879-81 and cast in bronze from 1922. Edgar Degas, Petite Danseuse de quatorze ans (Little Dancer Aged Fourteen). Executed in wax circa 1879-81 and cast in bronze from 1922. Photo: Sotheby's.

Tax evasion, trout poaching, and now mail fraud: Luke Brugnara cannot get a break lately.

Following his May conviction for failing to pay for $11 million in art, Brugnara is awaiting sentencing and looking to appeal, while the dealers he allegedly conned are still waiting to recover their artwork from court custody.

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