No one seems to know who owns Wall Street’s iconic ‘Charging Bull’ statue

Source: New York Post

Who owns Wall Street’s “Charging Bull” statue? Who knows! Nearly four decades after Italian-American sculptor Arturo Di Modica illegally plopped the 7,100-pound bronze bull outside the New York Stock Exchange, its ownership has become shrouded in mystery. The famous bull — which draws scores of tourists to rub its famously shiny rear for good luck — was reportedly sold by Modica to British billionaire investor Joe Lewis in 2004 on the condition it couldn’t be moved, according to the The City Reporter, which first reported on the mystery 6 Artist Arturo Di Modica stands on the head of his 3-ton statue of a bull on Wall Street, Dec. 14, 1989.