The Seattle Times: In Seattle, theft of bronze art is rising. Why? And who is impacted?
Tony Angell pictured next to Emissaries, a similar sculpture to the one stolen from the Interurban Trail in 2025. Emissaries is on view at Sleeping Lady Resort in Leavenworth, Washington.
Tony Angell was recently interviewed by Seattle Times arts economy writer Margo Vansynghel about the theft of his sculpture Emissary Raven on the Interurban Trail last summer. The theft of Emissary Raven, in addition to the other notable sculptures stolen from in and around the Seattle area, mark an increase in stolen bronze art. Read Vansynghel's investigative report below.