Art dealer accused of stealing from clients hit with more charges

The art dealer accused of stealing $10 million worth of clients’ art has been brought up on federal charges for allegedly cheating six people out of nearly $4 million in shady art deals.  Ezra Chowaiki — an ice-cream salesman turned gallerist — used his Park Avenue establishment Chowaiki & Co. “to deceive” dealers and collectors...

from New York Post http://ift.tt/2AUiFJ6