Rubin to return Nepal antiquities
After increased international spotlight on stolen antiquities, the Rubin Museum in New York is returning two wooden carvings stolen in the 1980s...
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US support to restore stolen Nepal gods
The figure of Laxmi-Narayan, stolen from a shrine in Patan’s Patko Tole in 1984 and recently traced to the Dallas Museum of...
Nepal’s gods return from exile
One day in 1984, the residents of a Patan neighbourhood woke up in the morning to notice that the Laxmi-Narayan they had...
Lain Singh Bangdel’s legacy lives on
On 15 September, a UK-based art promotion site MutualArt sent an auction notification to its over 500,000 members. For sale was a rare 1955 watercolour...
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