Ex-Getty Curator Received 2nd Loan

Felch, J., and Frammolino, R. (2005) ‘Ex-Getty Curator Received 2nd Loan’, Los Angeles Times, 17 November.

The J. Paul Getty Museum’s former antiquities curator, Marion True, received a $400,000 personal loan from two wealthy art collectors just days after the museum closed a deal to acquire their collection, records and interviews show.

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Marion True

Marion True was Curator of Antiquities at the J.Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles from 1986 until 2005. She was charged and tried in both Italy and Greece on offences related to antiquities smuggling, but never convicted.