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Criminal

Dec. 16, 2010

Miro Dealer Denies Counterfeiting Charges

An art gallery dealer accused of selling fake Joan Miró prints took the stand in his own defense Tuesday, telling jurors he had no idea the men he was dealing with might be involved in counterfeiting.


By Rebecca Beyer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - An art gallery dealer accused of selling fake Joan Miró prints took the stand in his own defense Tuesday, telling jurors he had no idea the men he was dealing with might be involved in counterfeiting.


Pasquale Iannetti, who once operated an art gallery near San Francisco's Union Square, is accused of knowingly selling fake Miró prints to customers - inclu...

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