Arts / Broadmead

Rare bronze statue stolen from Bristol art gallery

By Hope Talbot  Tuesday Jun 20, 2023

A bronze statue has been stolen from an art gallery in Broadmead.

The statue, a limited edition replica of Salvador Dali’s Horse Saddled with Time, was stolen from the Broadmead gallery at around 1pm on May 8.

Avon and Somerset Police believe the offender exited the gallery, carrying the statue in their arms or in a black bag.

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The statue was stolen from an art gallery in Broadmead – photo: Martin Booth

Officers are keen to speak to members of the public who have seen the statue, pictured above, being carried around Broadmead or may have seen the figure for sale.

Police are urging anyone with information to contact 101, quoting the reference number 5223106766.

Main photo: Avon and Somerset Police

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