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06-20-2017, 04:11 AM
Rich guy Leo DiCaprio surrenders priceless art in wake of embezzlement scandal
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Leonardo DiCaprio may have received some very expensive paintings in a super shady way.
According to artnet (https://news.artnet.com/art-world/leonardo-dicaprio-gives-pack-jho-low-picasso-basquiat-996377?utm_content=from_&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=June%2017%2C%202017%20artnet%20News%2 0Daily%20Newsletter%20ALL&utm_term=artnet%20News%20Daily%20Newsletter%20USE) , DiCaprio, a k**wn art collector, is reportedly in the process of surrendering a $3.2 million Pablo Picasso (http://www.artnet.com/artists/pablo-picasso/) painting and a $9 million Jean-Michel Basquiat (http://www.artnet.com/artists/jean-michel-basquiat/) collage to U.S. authorities in the wake of a huge embezzlement scandal.
Red Granite — the company that produced DiCaprio's movie The Wolf of Wall Street — was*co-founded*by Riza Aziz, the*stepson of Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, and reportedly received illicit financing from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad fund (also k**wn as 1MDB fund). The fund was initially created for the purposes of eco**mic development, but **w allegedly has a hand in less **ble dealings. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/19/leonardo-dicaprio-surrenders-paintings/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Leonardo DiCaprio may have received some very expensive paintings in a super shady way.
According to artnet (https://news.artnet.com/art-world/leonardo-dicaprio-gives-pack-jho-low-picasso-basquiat-996377?utm_content=from_&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=June%2017%2C%202017%20artnet%20News%2 0Daily%20Newsletter%20ALL&utm_term=artnet%20News%20Daily%20Newsletter%20USE) , DiCaprio, a k**wn art collector, is reportedly in the process of surrendering a $3.2 million Pablo Picasso (http://www.artnet.com/artists/pablo-picasso/) painting and a $9 million Jean-Michel Basquiat (http://www.artnet.com/artists/jean-michel-basquiat/) collage to U.S. authorities in the wake of a huge embezzlement scandal.
Red Granite — the company that produced DiCaprio's movie The Wolf of Wall Street — was*co-founded*by Riza Aziz, the*stepson of Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, and reportedly received illicit financing from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad fund (also k**wn as 1MDB fund). The fund was initially created for the purposes of eco**mic development, but **w allegedly has a hand in less **ble dealings. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/19/leonardo-dicaprio-surrenders-paintings/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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