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Douglas Latchford

Art dealer in looted antiquities (1931-2020) · United Kingdom · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 88

Douglas Arthur Joseph "Dynamite" Latchford was a British art dealer, smuggler and author.

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He was known for being a prominent collector and trader of Cambodian statues and artefacts, which he illegally smuggled out of the country during the civil war and Khmer Rouge eras, and sold to prominent museums and art collectors. He was charged with fraud in 2019 for falsifying the origins of traded antiquities. Since his death in 2020, millions of dollars' worth of artefacts smuggled by Latchford have been repatriated to Cambodia.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2020 · aged 88