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Christopher Boffoli, a fine art photographer best known for Big Appetites, has been making headlines across the country, but not for his work. He's warning other small businesses and artists about a cross-country credit card scam.
"This isn't something in 12 years of selling fine art, this has never come up with any of the galleries that have sold my work. I've never had my piece stolen before," Boffoli said.
The scam originated in Boston. Back in December, Boffoli says a man went to the Arden Gallery and expressed a lot of interest in his work. He created an elaborate backstory, eventually buying three photographs for more than $10,000.
Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle-artist-out-thousands-dollars-credit-card-scam/281-5e3e64e9-8cf4-4195-b014-1b4b293e29c7