Pablo Picasso's painting "La Coiffeusse" is seen at the French Embassy in Washington D.C., the United States, Aug. 13, 2015. The United States on Thursday returned the stolen 15-million-dollar Picasso painting "La Coiffeuse" to France, eight months after it was found in a FedEx package with a price tag of 37 U.S. dollars. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
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U.S. returns stolen 15-mln-USD Picasso painting to France
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The United States on Thursday returned the stolen 15-million-dollar Picasso painting "La Coiffeuse" to France, eight months after it was found in a FedEx package with a price tag of 37 U.S. dollars.
"Returning to the National Museum of Modern Art in Paris, France, (La Coiffeuse) will come back to life and be seen again by the public thanks to this outstanding Franco-American customs cooperation," said Frederic Dore, deputy chief of mission at the French Embassy here in a ceremony. Full story
