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years in prison for stealing over 10,000 pieces of art-work. In sheer volume, it may be the biggest case of art heist of all time. It was later determined that
Tillmann had acted in concert with his Russian wife and her brother, and that they had travelled extensively posing as security and maintenance workers to gain access to museums. Successfully eluding authorities for almost twenty years, the trio had stolen millions of dollars of artifacts in every continent except Australia. Tillmann and his accomplice wife, even raided the Nova Scotia Provincial Legislature in his home province, making off with a valuable 200 year old watercolour. He was versatile in his art thefts, not solely concentrating on paintings, but also known for stealing rare books, statutes, coins, edged weapons, and even a 5,000 year old Egyptian mummy. A university graduate, he was a history buff.
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3231:(2009-2014), Neal Caffrey, an art thief and suave con artist, teams up with FBI Agent Peter Burke to catch criminals using his expertise. However, throughout the course of the series, Neal continues to occasionally steal art under a variety of circumstances. Multiple seasons involve a plot arch that revolves around a cache of Nazi-looted art.
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3247:(2013–2023), artwork and antiquities (stolen or otherwise) is often a big part, if not a central theme, to many episodes in the series. Raymond Reddington has also admitted to brokering many deals revolving around stolen art, sculptures, coins, and many other small items of artistic value during his time as a criminal mastermind.
3239:(2008-2012), A crew of semi-reformed criminals form a Robin Hood-style organization that helps people no one else can help. Many members of the group have flashbacks to various instances of art theft in which they participated. At times, they are required to steal art in order to complete their jobs of aiding desperate people.
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display the work to visitors without it being recognized as stolen, thus defeating much of the point of owning the art. Many famous works have instead been held for ransom from the legitimate owner or even returned without ransom, due to the lack of black-market customers. Returning for ransom also risks a
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After he returned to the United States, the artifacts remained in Meador's possession until his death in 1980. He made no attempt to sell them. When his older brother and sister attempted to sell a 9th-century manuscript and 16th-century prayer book in 1990, the two were charged. However, the charges
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nearby beforehand, broke into the museum and fled using a boat, moored nearby. By 2001, the police had recovered one of the
Renoirs and by March 2005 they had recovered the second one in Los Angeles. That year, in September, they recovered the Rembrandt in a sting operation in a hotel in Copenhagen.
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for an enormous spate of art thefts. It was later determined that
Tillmann in conjunction with his Russian wife, had for over twenty years stolen at least 10,000 different art objects from museums, galleries, archives and shops around the world. While not the largest art heist in total dollar value,
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art was banned by the Nazis when they came to power, on the grounds that it was "un-German" or Jewish
Bolshevist in nature. Descendants of Jewish collectors who were robbed of their works by the Nazis may be able to claim ownership of many of the works. Members of the families of the original owners
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February 11, 2010, Rácz Erzsébet, owner of the painting of Palma il Giovane—Venus with a Mirror, reported a set of robberies. In its course all of her art collection were taken. Among other paintings this one too. The painting: oil, dry fresco, wooden tablet. Szépművészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine
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Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism formed the Comando Carabinieri Tutela Patrimonio Culturale (TPC), better known as the Carabinieri Art Squad. In 1980, the TPC established the database Leonardo, with information about more than 1 million stolen artworks,
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Dulwich Park from 1970 until it was cut from it plinth by scrap metal thieves in December 2011. It was insured for £500,000, but its scrap value was estimated at perhaps £750. Southwark Council offered a reward of £1,000, and the Hepworth Estate increased the reward to £5,000, for
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were stolen from the Madrid home of their owner during his absence in what has been defined as the largest contemporary art heist in recent
Spanish history. The owner is the last known love interest of the painter, from whom he had inherited the paintings. The art thieves left no fingerprints and
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January 18, 2013, police in Canada arrested John Mark Tillmann of Fall River Nova Scotia after extensive investigations by Interpol, FBI, RCMP and the US Dept of Homeland Security. The case was mammoth and it took authorities nearly three years to close the file. Tillmann was sentenced to nine
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Unfortunately for the thieves, it is extremely difficult to sell the most famous and valuable works without getting caught, because any interested buyer will almost certainly know the work is stolen and advertising it risks someone contacting the authorities. It is also difficult for the buyer to
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Netherlands-based Museum Security Network has disseminated news and information related to issues of cultural property loss and recovery. Since its founding the Museum Security Network has collected and disseminated over 45,000 reports about incidents with cultural property. The
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Many thieves are motivated by the fact that valuable art pieces are worth millions of dollars and weigh only a few kilograms at most. Also, while most high-profile museums have extremely tight security, many places with multimillion-dollar art collections have disproportionately poor security
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Because antiquities are often regarded by the country of origin as national treasures, there are numerous cases where artworks (often displayed in the acquiring country for decades) have become the subject of highly charged and political controversy. One prominent example is the case of the
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by Noah Charney, a fiction quoting art thefts in history, some plots are based on the real theft of missing Caravaggio from Palermo. Through a character's mouth the author also gave his conclusion as how to narrow the circle of suspects for the famous robbery of the Boston Gardner
3180:(1999), When the painting of San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk by Monet is stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the insurers of the $ 100 million artwork send investigator Catherine Banning (Rene Russo) to assist NYPD Detective Michael McCann (Denis Leary) in solving the crime.
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admitted to stealing 238 artworks and other exhibits from museums travelling around Europe; his motive was to build a vast personal collection. In January 2005, Breitwieser was given a 26-month prison sentence. Unfortunately, over 60 paintings, including masterpieces by
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In May 2016 seven people were detained in connection with the case, they stand accused for masterminding the heist and are currently on parole. However the artworks (which are believed to remain somewhere in Spain) were not found.
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often portray fictional art thefts as glamorous or exciting raising generations of admirers. Most of these sources add adventurous, even heroic element to the theft, portraying it as an achievement. In literature, a niche of the
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A mere two to three days after the recovery of the two paintings stolen in 2001, the house was robbed for the fourth time, with five paintings taken. These paintings were recovered in December 2002 during a search of a house in
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was stolen from the then month-old Venus Over Manhattan gallery in New York City. The theft was captured on tape. The drawing was mailed back to the gallery from Greece, and was displayed for the last day of a 10-day show.
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of this nature. The artwork in question is of Greek and ancient Italian origin. The museum agreed on November 20, 2006, to return 26 contested pieces to Italy. One of the Getty's signature pieces, a statue of the goddess
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Odalisque with red trousers, dating back to 1925 was stolen from the museum and replaced by a bad imitation; this work valued at ten million dollars was recovered in 2012 and returned to the institution two years later.
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was the site of the largest art theft in Canadian history, when armed thieves made off with jewelry, figurines and 18 paintings worth a total of $ 2 million (approximately $ 10.9 million today), including works by
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on July 24, 1969 (during which a night watchman was killed by the unidentified thieves). Turkish police soon arrested a German citizen who, at the time of his arrest on August 1, had 128 stolen items in his car.
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Art Historian Noah Charney's 2011 monograph, "The Theft of the Mona Lisa: On Stealing the Worlds Most Famous Painting" (ARCA Publications) is a full account of the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre
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throughout France pending distribution to various persons and places in Germany. The Nazis confiscated tens of thousands of works from their legitimate Jewish owners. Some were confiscated by the
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In France, using a crossbow, ropes, and a caribiner, Tomic broke into an apartment and stole two Renoirs, a Derain, an Utrillo, a Braque, and various other works worth more than a million euros.
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for $ 35,000 in 1975. O'Keeffe sued the museum for their return and, despite a six-year statute of limitations on art theft, a state appellate court ruled in her favor on July 27, 1979.
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in 1786, was stolen from a Boston warehouse on July 28, 1994. Authorities apprehended the thieves and recovered the painting on May 24, 1996, following a protracted FBI investigation.
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to secure loans. Only a small percentage of stolen art is recovered—an estimated 10%. Many nations operate police squads to investigate art theft and illegal trade in stolen art and
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by Patrick Lohier, Lisa Klink, and Diana Renn is a thriller about antiquities theft that starts in Cairo and spans the globe. The serial novel was written with input from famous
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tens of thousands of art pieces. Experts state that this is the largest art theft since the Nazi looting of Europe in World War II. Looted locations include the
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stole eighteen paintings worth an estimated £30 million in total. Sixteen paintings were subsequently recovered, with a further two still missing As of 2006.
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at the end of the war. Many ended up in the hands of respectable collectors and institutions. Jewish ownership of some of the art was codified into the
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founder of the Museum Security Network, Ton Cremers, is recipient of the National Conference on Cultural Property Protection Robert Burke Award.
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3196:(2015), historical drama about the efforts of Maria Altmann's decade-long battle to reclaim Gustav Klimt's painting of her aunt,
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3084:(1991) centers on a cat burglar who is forced to steal Da Vinci works of art for a world domination plot.
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5509:"Radford Speaks, Retires: Director of Australia's National Gallery Is In Denial"
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On December 20, 2007, around five o'clock in the morning, three men invaded the
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5662:"Roban cinco obras de Francis Bacon en la casa de su amante español en Madrid"
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Very grand theft: Barbara Hepworth's park sculpture is stolen for scrap metal
3147:(2011), a corporate recruiter who doubles as an art thief sets out to steal a
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On February 11, 2008, four major impressionist paintings were stolen from the
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in 2004, but recovered in 2006. The largest-value art theft occurred at the
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The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft
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3752:"Nazi art: does Germany have a problem returning art stolen by the Nazis?"
1980:. The paintings were returned, undamaged, to the São Paulo Museum of Art.
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Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities in the World's Museums
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5424:"Stolen Nataraja, Ardhanariswara idols return to the land of temples"
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Barbara Hepworth: £500k 'Two Forms' sculpture stolen by metal thieves
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was watched closely by an Interpol officer, but eventually succeeded.
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4436:"Whitworth's stolen masterpieces endure a rainy night in the Loovre"
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Tania Branigan, Rebecca Allison & David Ward (April 28, 2003).
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3727:"Modernist art haul, 'looted by Nazis', recovered by German police"
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at that time due to reconstruction works. On January 21, 2006, the
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4057:"Widow of man behind fabled watch robbery convicted in U.S. court"
3210:(2007), A group of schoolgirls scheme to steal Johannes Vermeer's
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3476:"As Russians Steal Ukraine's Art, They Attack Its Identity, Too"
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were stolen while on display at the art gallery of her husband,
118:. The case remains unsolved. Large-scale art thefts include the
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6063:"Cambodia Claims Stolen Artifacts are at New York's Met Museum"
5599:"Stolen idol of Goddess Uma Maheswari to return from Singapore"
5113:"Halifax-art-dealer-describes Tillmann's connections to Russia"
4802:"Thieves steal Picassos, Brazilian works from São Paulo museum"
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Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists
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Gettleman, Jeffrey; Mykolyshyn, Oleksandra (January 14, 2023).
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6018:"US agents in Memphis seize shipped ancient Egyptian artifact"
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Art theft and looting by Russia during the invasion of Ukraine
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Art theft and looting by Russia during the invasion of Ukraine
2049:. The total worth of the four is estimated at $ 163 million.
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5688:"Francis Bacon paintings worth £23m stolen from Madrid house"
4027:"Chronologie – Les vols de tableaux dans des musées français"
3105:) and the main plot revolves around a competition to steal a
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2428:, Canberra for US$ 5.1 million and the Vinayagar idol to the
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and accessible to law enforcement agencies around the world.
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4923:"Stolen Salvador Dali Drawing Mysteriously Returned by Mail"
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directing them to a disused public lavatory in the adjacent
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Nazi theft and looting of Europe during the Second World War
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State theft, wartime looting and misappropriation by museums
5539:"Toledo Museum of Art to Return Ganesha Sculpture to India"
4866:"Picasso and Matisse masterpieces stolen from Paris museum"
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dedicated principally to raising the profile of art crime (
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guided tour exploring the Van Eyck theft in Ghent in 1934.
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YourBrushWithTheLaw.com – Promotion in Art Theft Awareness
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Reward for Hepworth art stolen from Dulwich Park increased
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Still Life with Candlestick (Nature Morte aux Chandeliers)
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Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris § 2010 theft
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Man of Sickly Complexion Listening to the Sound of the Sea
177:, the risk of theft is neither negligible nor negotiable.
40:, losing paintings and items valued at over $ 500 million.
6167:, including the famous "Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I".
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5337:"U.S. Authorities to Return Stolen Darwin Book to Canada"
4375:"Van Gogh paintings stolen from Amsterdam found in Italy"
3682:"Report of Nazi-Looted Trove Puts Art World in an Uproar"
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3159:(2012), a British television movie based on the novel by
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centers on an art heist organised by a bored businessman.
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1778:. This time the thieves targeted the version held by the
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McDermott, Quentin; Richards, Deborah (March 25, 2014).
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Harnischfeger, Uta; Bowley, Graham (February 11, 2008).
3504:"Art theft ranked as fourth-largest criminal enterprise"
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ARCA – Association for Research Into Crimes Against Art
5035:"Dutch art heist nets works by Monet, Picasso, Matisse"
4816:"Quadros recuperados devem voltar hoje para Pinacoteca"
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is a Dirk Pitt adventure about pre-Columbian art theft.
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speculating on the motivations behind the actual theft.
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Art Crime Team estimates their combined value at US$ 30
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landscape. Other than a work at the time attributed to
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for sale or for removal to museums in the Third Reich.
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Some famous art theft cases include the robbery of the
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Rogues In the Gallery: The Modern Plague of Art Thefts
5690:. Agence France-Presse. March 13, 2016. Archived from
4464:"Paintings stolen 'in protest' found outside lavatory"
3625:"75 Arrested in European Crackdown on Art Trafficking"
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and use the profits to save their school from closure.
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genre is devoted to art theft and forgery. In film, a
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Vase with poppies/Vase with Viscaria/Vase with Lychnis
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Art thieves stole seven paintings, including works by
5601:. No. Chennai. Deccan Chronicle. June 15, 2015.
4492:"How art thieves put gallery's security in the frame"
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Chasing Aphrodite – Reports on recent art crime news
5089:. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security. October 8, 2015.
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stolen from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in 1972
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For those with substantial collections, such as the
5313:. Brooklyn New York News Service. October 9, 2015.
5197:"10 Am azing Treasure Hoards Found in Recent Years"
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Barbara Hepworth sculpture stolen from Dulwich Park
4089:"43 rare clocks stolen from Israel found in France"
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528:is engaged (as of November 2006) in talks with the
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5890:
5482:"Is the NGA's 'looted' Shiva a statue of naivety?"
4971:Barbara Hepworth sculpture stolen from London park
4001:"Picasso works stolen from artist's granddaughter"
1627:Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen
1344:that once stood atop a flag from Napoleon's Army.
1182:Camille Monet and Cousin on the Beach at Trouville
369:confiscated from a private home in Munich, Germany
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5057:"Man Pulled over, Found To Be Prolific Art Thief"
4740:"4 Masterworks Stolen by Armed Robbers in Zurich"
3390:"A Lucrative Crime Grows Into a Costly Epidemic,"
2066:On June 12, 2008, three armed men broke into the
1656:in September 2016 following a raid on a house at
317:In December 2021 Michael Steinhardt, an American
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5624:Magán, José María Irujo, Luis (March 14, 2016).
4674:"Security questioned in Picasso theft in Brazil"
3045:, about the theft from a Paris museum of a fake
1126:. Among the stolen watches was one known as the
426:(2014), co-produced, co-written and directed by
16:Stealing of paintings or sculptures from museums
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4693:"Stolen Picasso, Portinari recovered in Brazil"
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4181:"A de Kooning, a Theft and an Enduring Mystery"
3665:"US billionaire surrenders $ 70m of stolen art"
3572:"A Titian Is No Longer at Large; Its Thief Is,"
3049:sculpture to prevent its exposure as a forgery.
1652:million. The paintings were recovered from the
1360:National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
555:reached an agreement with Italy to return many
340:From 1933 through the end of World War II, the
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5249:"6 people who tried to steal famous documents"
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4539:. Aftenposten. August 31, 2006. Archived from
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71:or other public and private locations. Stolen
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6046:(e-book ed.). Raleigh, NC: Boson Books.
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5694:on January 14, 2017 – via The Guardian.
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3837:Art heist at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
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3115:(2004), a Polish art thief is hired to steal
2998:, a very cunning plan to steal a painting by
1768:was stolen—Munch painted several versions of
5646:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
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4835:"Thief Steals Paintings In Paris Art Heist"
4818:. Globo.com. August 7, 2008. Archived from
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3706:"Expert: stolen Nazi art find 'astounding'"
3361:"What Happens to Stolen Art After a Heist?"
1820:Cellini Salt Cellar § Theft and return
6199:
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5706:"Francis Bacon Paintings Stolen in Madrid"
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4300:Two van Gogh Works Are Stolen in Amsterdam
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3308:List of artworks with contested provenance
1489:In July 1999, Los Angeles ophthalmologist
6086:Art and Antiques Unit – New Scotland Yard
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1869:, a bronze sculpture of British sculptor
1313:Portrait of a Lady and Gentleman in Black
1189:Portrait of Poly, Fisherman of Belle-Isle
1071:have been looted in what is described as
1000:, has been robbed four times since 1974.
941:1972 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts robbery
782:were dismissed after it was declared the
572:, is the subject of particular scrutiny.
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5367:"The case against John Tillmann – Video"
5279:"The Collector CBC television interview"
5087:"ICE returns stolen Charles Darwin book"
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2644:Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
2153:Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
2137:Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
1762:On August 22, 2004, another original of
1385:was stolen from the National Gallery in
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75:is often resold or used by criminals as
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6129:Investigating Stolen Art-The Reason Why
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5519:from the original on September 29, 2015
5488:from the original on September 30, 2015
5457:. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
5422:Mariappan, Julie (September 11, 2014).
5311:"The Saga of the Canadian Museum Thief"
4920:
4790:from the original on February 20, 2016.
4711:"Sao Paulo's Picasso portrait pilfered"
4387:from the original on September 30, 2016
4249:from the original on September 10, 2010
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4179:Rashbaum, William (September 9, 2017).
4095:from the original on September 27, 2011
3528:Anthony M. Amore; Tom Mashberg (2012).
3426:
3338:"How art treasures are stolen to order"
3335:
3151:painting from one of his job prospects.
1999:Foundation E.G. Bührle § Art theft
1161:Musée Marmottan Monet § 1985 theft
504:Similar controversies have arisen over
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5809:from the original on October 19, 2015.
5668:from the original on December 29, 2016
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5434:from the original on November 27, 2014
5347:from the original on February 23, 2016
5291:from the original on December 12, 2021
5203:from the original on December 24, 2015
5093:from the original on December 25, 2015
5033:Kreijger, Gilbert (October 16, 2012).
4898:. MSNBC. June 22, 2012. Archived from
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4746:from the original on October 19, 2015.
4565:from the original on January 27, 2007.
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4160:from the original on November 25, 2010
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3845:from the original on December 29, 2010
3805:
3600:"His Heart Is in the Art of Sleuthing"
3589:
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2432:, Ohio, and the Uma Maheswari idol to
1846:was recovered by the Austrian police.
1686:The Fortification of Paris with Houses
1416:in London. In 1998, Tate conceived of
770:Theft of medieval art from Quedlinburg
197:
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5917:McShane, Thomas; Dary Matera (2007).
5770:
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5605:from the original on October 19, 2015
5506:
5461:from the original on October 19, 2015
5259:from the original on October 30, 2015
5229:from the original on October 11, 2016
5139:"Charlevoix The Greatest Aphrodisiac"
5119:from the original on October 11, 2016
4933:from the original on January 28, 2013
4863:
4719:. Associated Press. December 21, 2007
4617:from the original on January 27, 2010
4587:from the original on October 10, 2007
4128:from the original on December 6, 2010
4107:
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2453:June 2015, made public in March 2016
1316:; A Rembrandt self-portrait etching;
1279:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft
1120:L. A. Mayer Institute for Islamic Art
1110:L. A. Mayer Institute for Islamic Art
563:in Los Angeles is also involved in a
395:, all of which were considered lost.
367:during and before World War II, were
6112:Greatest heists in art history (BBC)
5919:Loot: Inside the World of Stolen Art
5377:from the original on August 14, 2016
5145:from the original on August 18, 2016
4961:, The Independent, December 21, 2011
4672:MacSwan, Angus (December 21, 2007).
4341:, 2004. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
4315:, 2002. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
4113:
4069:from the original on January 6, 2016
3502:Skene, Cameron (September 1, 2007).
3348:from the original on March 16, 2016.
2865:has a series of novels known as the
2810:Venus with a Mirror (sketch, c. 1511
2130:Arts registration number: 290137.
1888:On February 24, 2006, the paintings
674:Two panels of the fifteenth-century
637:Mona Lisa § Theft and vandalism
5909:A detailed account of the theft of
5860:
5771:Irujo, José María (July 19, 2017).
5317:from the original on March 24, 2017
5199:. Listosaur.com. February 4, 2013.
5067:from the original on March 10, 2016
5045:from the original on July 10, 2015.
4826:
4691:Winter, Michael (January 8, 2008).
4607:"Monet stolen under carnival cover"
4519:"Stolen Munch paintings found safe"
3980:from the original on April 10, 2010
3970:"Picasso paintings stolen in Paris"
3866:"Shame of Cyprus's looted churches"
3623:Raphael Minder (January 22, 2017).
1801:, and were recovered the next day.
1236:University of Arizona Museum of Art
1180:derived its name. Also stolen were
996:, the Irish estate of the late Sir
731:of artworks was carried out by the
695:
278:Commission for Looted Art in Europe
230:, also offer courses on art theft.
133:
13:
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6010:
5173:. January 30, 2013. Archived from
5165:"Miller Lake and the last crusade"
4577:"£3m Henry Moore sculpture stolen"
4555:"Stolen Munch art found in Norway"
4490:Russell Jenkins (April 29, 2003).
4210:Halpern, Jake (January 14, 2019).
3895:Mannheimer, Steve (October 1989).
3876:from the original on March 8, 2004
3864:Morris, Chris (January 18, 2002).
3806:Palmer, Alex W (August 16, 2018).
3775:Banks, Summer (January 25, 2008).
3663:Dalya Alberge (December 7, 2021).
3613:, June 7, 2010, retrieved same day
2664:La Femme à l'éventail (Modigliani)
2416:, Chandrashekarar, Sampanthar and
2188:La Femme à l'éventail (Modigliani)
1855:Henry Moore Foundation Perry Green
1838:in Vienna, which was covered by a
1460:Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art
655:, who was caught after two years.
14:
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6074:
6029:Saleen Martin (August 24, 2022).
4999:, The Telegraph, 20 December 2011
4980:, The Guardian, December 20, 2011
4921:Newcomb, Alyssa (June 30, 2012).
4876:from the original on May 23, 2010
4280:from the original on June 4, 2011
4239:"Stolen Rembrandt work recovered"
4148:"The World's Greatest Art Heists"
4007:from the original on May 25, 2010
3336:Hopkins, Nick (January 8, 2000).
2058:Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo
1620:Van Gogh Museum § Art thefts
526:Peabody Museum of Natural History
5945:The Day They Stole the Mona Lisa
5863:"White-Collar Crimes In Museums"
5712:. March 14, 2016. Archived from
5480:Morgan, Joyce (March 15, 2014).
3272:
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3185:Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre
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2323:Femme devant une fenêtre ouverte
1790:Munch paintings theft in Norway
821:Dulwich College Picture Gallery
128:2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
6061:Acen Winnie (August 20, 2022).
5791:
5764:
5742:
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5507:Felch, Jason (March 10, 2014).
5359:
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5115:. Global News. March 27, 2015.
5105:
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4780:"Two Picassos stolen in Brazil"
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4462:Nigel Bunyan (April 29, 2003).
4367:
4362:Federal Bureau of Investigation
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3777:"Now you see it, now you don't"
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3423:. Consulted on August 15, 2007.
3359:Rovzar, Chris (June 15, 2015).
3199:Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I
2883:The Man Who Stole the Mona Lisa
2591:, until recently attributed to
2573:The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
2125:Hübner Palace § 2010 theft
1633:View of the Sea at Scheveningen
1549:paintings were stolen from the
1340:; an ancient Chinese Qu; and a
1307:The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
1285:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
1269:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
594:
540:taken during the excavation of
458:Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I
112:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
34:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
6367:Radio-frequency identification
5371:The Case against John Tillmann
4758:"JB Jun 13 – Outpost Art Blog"
4364:. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
4114:Cook, Don (October 28, 1985).
4033:. May 20, 2010. Archived from
3999:CBC Arts (February 28, 2007).
3546:
3495:
3421:"Stealing the Mona Lisa, 1911"
3352:
3329:
2770:1845–1846 (missing since 1989)
2078:around 5:09 am and stole
2022:Ludovic Lepic and his Daughter
1310:(his only known seascape) and
811:Princeton Gallery of Fine Arts
760:Quedlinburg medieval artifacts
440:Republic of Austria v. Altmann
344:regime maintained a policy of
1:
5861:Cox, Steven (June 19, 2017).
5023:, BBC News, December 23, 2011
5011:, BBC News, December 20, 2011
4434:David Ward (April 29, 2003).
4268:Riding, Alan (May 17, 2002).
3808:"The Great Chinese Art Heist"
3323:
3220:
2841:
2816:
2701:Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum
2426:National Gallery of Australia
469:paintings were later sold at
21:Plagiarism § In the arts
5401:American Library Association
4833:Hewage, Tim (May 20, 2010).
2331:La Liseuse en Blanc et Jaune
2307:Charing Cross Bridge, London
2036:Blossoming Chestnut Branches
951:Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
481:, which were moved from the
122:during World War II and the
7:
5867:Curator: The Museum Journal
4864:Jones, Sam (May 20, 2010).
4804:. France 24. June 13, 2008.
4537:"Munch paintings recovered"
3532:. St. Martin's Publishing.
3251:
2396:Sripuranthan Natarajan Idol
2178:L'Olivier près de l'Estaque
2084:Minotaur, Drinker and Women
2068:Pinacoteca do Estado Museum
1170:(Impression, Soleil Levant)
865:Sketches by Spanish artist
283:Holocaust Claims Conference
233:
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6434:
5732:December 29, 2016, at the
5664:. Abc.es. March 14, 2016.
4583:. BBC. December 17, 2005.
3438:stolen from Norway museum"
3395:December 28, 2016, at the
2483:
2393:
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2267:Two Forms (Divided Circle)
2240:Cartel de Don Juan Tenorio
2229:Cartel de Don Juan Tenorio
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2144:
2122:
2011:, Switzerland. They were
1996:
1817:
1755:
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1408:Frankfurt art theft (1994)
1405:
1368:
1276:
1193:Field of Tulips in Holland
1176:, the painting from which
1158:
949:On September 4, 1972, the
767:
720:
680:, painted by the brothers
634:
598:
255:New York Police Department
165:, which was stolen in 1990
124:Russian looting of Ukraine
18:
6354:Deterrence and prevention
6352:
6286:
6215:
6122:December 4, 2013, at the
6108:Lyon, Stolen Works of Art
6096:November 5, 2016, at the
5923:Maverick House Publishers
5840:Connor, Myles J. (2009).
4995:December 2, 2014, at the
4957:December 7, 2014, at the
4676:. Reuters. Archived from
4331:October 19, 2015, at the
4326:Jail for Van Gogh Thieves
3757:November 6, 2013, at the
3732:November 5, 2013, at the
3605:February 9, 2016, at the
3213:Girl with a Pearl Earring
2751:1913 (missing since 1945)
2724:Landschaft mit Regenbogen
2638:Le pigeon aux petits pois
2598:Landscape with an Obelisk
2510:Notable unrecovered works
2434:Asian Civilisation Museum
2400:In 2006, about 8 antique
2297:. The paintings included
2289:Kunsthal § Art theft
2158:Le pigeon aux petits pois
2080:The Painter and the Model
1955:Portrait of Suzanne Bloch
1713:Greater Manchester Police
1482:Cooperman Art Theft hoax
1337:Landscape with an Obelisk
905:Stephen Hahn Art Gallery
885:Izmir Archaeology Museum
794:Alfred Stieglitz Gallery
691:De Rechtvaardige Rechters
298:In January 2017, Spain's
246:Art Crime Team, London's
6413:Organized crime activity
4638:* IPHAN – Official Note
3561:(London). July 17, 2007.
3510:. Canada. Archived from
3313:List of stolen paintings
2748:The Tower of Blue Horses
1881:Museu da Chácara do Céu
1866:Reclining Figure 1969–70
1836:Kunsthistorisches Museum
1810:Kunsthistorisches Museum
1758:The Scream § Thefts
1371:The Scream § Thefts
1290:The pieces stolen were:
1197:Bather Sitting on a Rock
1003:In 1974, members of the
832:paintings—three each by
601:List of stolen paintings
473:for over $ 190 million.
171:Marquess of Cholmondeley
5341:The Wall Street Journal
4356:April 14, 2016, at the
4351:Van Gogh Museum Robbery
4305:March 26, 2017, at the
4274:San Francisco Chronicle
3835:"CBC Digital Archives,
3177:The Thomas Crown Affair
3006:
2953:Portrait of a Young Man
2699:(1886) stolen from the
2303:Waterloo Bridge, London
2115:Hübner Palace, Budapest
2017:Poppy Field at Vetheuil
1950:São Paulo Museum of Art
1940:São Paulo Museum of Art
1922:Museu da Chácara do Céu
1772:—together with Munch's
1658:Castellammare di Stabia
1209:Young Woman at the Ball
1186:Portrait of Jean Monet,
1069:Cypriot Orthodox Church
737:Jeu de Paume Art Museum
100:. Another was theft of
6372:Retail loss prevention
6042:McLeave, Hugh (2003).
5818:Boser, Ulrich (2009).
5484:. The Saturday Paper.
5397:"Theft report updates"
5223:"The Toronto Standard"
4976:March 9, 2016, at the
4383:. September 30, 2016.
4324:Lawrence Van Gelder, "
4245:. September 16, 2005.
3687:July 17, 2018, at the
3577:March 4, 2016, at the
3034:How to Steal a Million
2728:Landscape with rainbow
2720:Caspar David Friedrich
2347:Woman with Eyes Closed
2096:Emiliano Di Cavalcanti
2005:Foundation E.G. Bührle
1989:Foundation E.G. Bührle
1537:Nationalmuseum Robbery
875:University of Michigan
857:University of Michigan
784:statute of limitations
699: The Just Judges
238:In the public sphere,
166:
120:Nazi looting of Europe
41:
6131:by Richards Ellis of
6117:The Art Loss Register
6081:FBI art theft Program
5754:May 29, 2016, at the
5579:on September 29, 2015
5569:"Kapoor Acquisitions"
4680:on December 30, 2007.
4613:. February 25, 2006.
4543:on February 19, 2008.
4156:. February 12, 2008.
3976:. February 28, 2007.
3901:Saturday Evening Post
3586:. September 19, 2002.
2977:From Eroica With Love
2867:Art History Mysteries
2618:The White Duck (1753)
2257:December 19–20, 2012
2220:Venus Over Manhattan
2151:On May 20, 2010, the
1974:Ferraz de Vasconcelos
1920:were stolen from the
1863:The artist's cast of
1673:Whitworth Art Gallery
1640:were stolen from the
1205:Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1151:Musée Marmottan Monet
1132:Abraham-Louis Breguet
1083:Picasso works in the
869:and British sculptor
443:), five paintings by
251:Art and Antiques Unit
189:Prevention in museums
157:
51:, is the stealing of
31:
5985:O'Connor, Anne-Marie
5573:Toledo Museum of Art
5543:Toledo Museum of Art
5430:. No. Chennai.
5177:on December 24, 2015
5063:. January 24, 2013.
3765:, U.K., Nov. 4, 2013
3714:, U.K., Nov. 4, 2013
3554:"Heritage for sale,"
3072:(1991), directed by
2885:by Robert Noah is a
2784:Jan Davidsz. de Heem
2430:Toledo Museum of Art
1834:was stolen from the
1582:Stephane Breitwieser
1577:Stephane Breitwieser
1567:Stephane Breitwieser
647:was stolen from the
551:In 2006, New York's
497:have called for the
96:in 1911 by employee
59:, or other forms of
6408:Stolen works of art
6287:Methods and tactics
6258:Motor vehicle theft
5995:. Alfred A. Knopf.
5455:"The Dancing Shiva"
5343:. October 8, 2015.
4822:on January 2, 2015.
4762:www.outpost-art.org
4647:on October 19, 2015
4469:The Daily Telegraph
3841:. Archives.cbc.ca.
3787:on January 29, 2008
3742:, U.K. Nov. 3, 2013
3652:. January 22, 2020.
3117:Lady with an Ermine
2970:young adult fiction
2873:St. Agatha's Breast
2856:Robert King Wittman
2614:Jean-Baptiste Oudry
2492:invasion of Ukraine
2408:and Uma Mashewari,
2092:Women at the Window
2070:, São Paulo with a
2046:Boy in the Red Vest
1978:Police of São Paulo
1326:; five drawings by
1168:Impression, Sunrise
801:Three paintings by
585:invasion of Ukraine
553:Metropolitan Museum
471:Christie's New York
398:The looted, mostly
262:Robert King Wittman
248:Metropolitan Police
228:New York University
198:Art theft education
179:Jean-Baptiste Oudry
159:Jean-Baptiste Oudry
116:were stolen in 1990
47:, sometimes called
6171:The Van Eyck Theft
6024:. August 27, 2022.
5879:10.1111/cura.12197
5716:on March 15, 2016.
5636:on March 17, 2016.
5549:on October 1, 2015
5428:The Times of India
5403:. December 4, 2015
4845:on August 26, 2010
4525:. August 31, 2006.
4338:The New York Times
4312:The New York Times
4186:The New York Times
3695:, November 4, 2013
3693:The New York Times
3629:The New York Times
3611:The New York Times
3583:The New York Times
3481:The New York Times
3388:Yarrow, Andrew L.
3280:Visual arts portal
3125:Czartoryski Museum
2887:historical fiction
2500:Kherson Art Museum
2233:On June 19, 2012,
1993:February 11, 2008
1969:O lavrador de café
1944:December 20, 2007
1906:Luxembourg Gardens
1884:February 24, 2006
1859:December 15, 2005
1705:Tahitian Landscape
1624:The two paintings
1531:December 22, 2000
1447:painted by artist
1365:February 12, 1994
1240:November 27, 1985
1134:on order by Queen
1061:invasion of Cyprus
1051:invasion of Cyprus
973:The Globe and Mail
968:Brueghel the Elder
945:September 4, 1972
928:, from art dealer
908:November 17, 1969
840:, and one each by
824:December 30, 1966
749:Geneva conventions
612:Case of art theft
530:government of Peru
293:Art Recovery Group
167:
106:, stolen from the
42:
6380:
6379:
6362:Physical security
6273:Street sign theft
6243:Electricity theft
6216:Property-specific
6002:978-0-307-26564-7
5976:978-0-679-75686-6
5954:978-0-671-25056-0
5932:978-1-905379-37-8
5904:978-0-06-145183-6
5897:. HarperCollins.
5853:978-0-06-167228-6
5831:978-0-06-053117-1
5373:. April 8, 2016.
5287:. April 8, 2016.
4786:. June 13, 2008.
4768:on June 30, 2015.
4561:. March 7, 2005.
4121:Los Angeles Times
4091:. April 3, 2010.
4065:. April 3, 2010.
3907:on March 23, 2015
3539:978-0-230-33990-3
3514:on March 3, 2016.
3444:. August 22, 2004
3402:. March 20, 1990.
3288:Digital art theft
3121:Leonardo da Vinci
3057:(1966), starring
3023:Maximilian Schell
2992:If Tomorrow Comes
2948:The Tenth Chamber
2658:Amedeo Modigliani
2507:
2506:
2496:Russia has stolen
2362:January 18, 2013
2283:October 16, 2012
2200:Amedeo Modigliani
1964:Cândido Portinari
1826:Benvenuto Cellini
1824:On May 11, 2003,
1614:December 8, 2002
1599:Corneille de Lyon
1493:was convicted of
1398:Kunsthalle Schirn
1245:Willem de Kooning
1217:Portrait of Monet
1201:Portrait of Monet
1155:October 28, 1985
1089:January 31, 1976
994:Russborough House
985:Russborough House
838:Peter Paul Rubens
828:A total of eight
703:Arsène Goedertier
653:Vincenzo Peruggia
589:Russia has stolen
518:cultural heritage
495:Greek governments
493:. Many different
451:were returned to
423:The Monuments Men
300:Interior Ministry
288:Art Loss Register
98:Vincenzo Peruggia
6425:
6299:Confidence trick
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5936:
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3063:Shirley MacLaine
3037:(1966) starring
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2943:by Blue Balliett
2802:
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2691:Vincent van Gogh
2687:
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2543:
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1682:Vincent van Gogh
1651:
1638:Vincent van Gogh
1595:François Boucher
1491:Steven Cooperman
1444:Thomas Jefferson
1433:Thomas Jefferson
1418:Operation Cobalt
1136:Marie Antoinette
1128:Marie-Antoinette
1095:Palais des Papes
1085:Palais des Papes
894:Istanbul, Turkey
807:Alfred Stieglitz
803:Georgia O'Keeffe
700:
697:
677:Ghent Altarpiece
666:Ghent Altarpiece
663:Panels from the
631:August 21, 1911
609:
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501:of the marbles.
134:Individual theft
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6228:Bandwidth theft
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6098:Wayback Machine
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6011:Further reading
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