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    The Case of the Purloined Portrait

    by Dan Piepenbring Jun 19, 2017 1 minute

    The portrait, now recovered.

    is renowned for our parties, and we take pride in that. But sometimes things get carried away. Literally. , a party to launch our Summer issue last week was marred by petty larceny: someone absconded with

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