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was found on a New York City street by New Yorker, Elizabeth Gibson Tres Personajes by Rufino Tamayo
Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007

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  • ELIZABETH GIBSON
  • on finding a painting in a New York City dumpster that turned out to be the 1970 painting Tres Personajes (Three People) by Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo, which was stolen 20 years ago and is worth nearly $1 million
Photo: Sotheby's / AFP / Getty | Source: BBC