Posted AT 3:36 AM EDT on 26/05/08
Reid's widow urges 'huge' reward for art's return
VANCOUVER — The theft of 12 works by famed Canadian artist Bill Reid, 11 of them made of gold, from Vancouver's Museum of Anthropology over the weekend has left museum officials, other artists and Mr. Reid's widow devastated.
Martine Reid says the museum should offer a "huge" reward for the return of her husband's artworks to prevent them from being melted down and lost forever.
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