Daily Newsletter How Douglas Latchford got away with it; plus, Frank Stella’s Navajo weavings. May 29, 2026 — 3 min read British dealer Douglas Latchford trafficked looted Cambodian antiquities on a massive scale before his death in 2020, selling objects to institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Emiline Smith brings us into the pages of a new book about the criminal network that supplied and transported these works — as well as the museum professionals and scholars who enabled it.  You might not have known that midcentury minimalist Frank Stella held a breathtaking collection of textiles made by Diné women — now on view for the first time on Manhattan’s Upper East Side — but take a look at their bold color and striking geometric patterns, and it’ll click. Also today, we honor Jay Milder, abstract painter and co-founder of City Gallery, who died this week at the age of 92.…