Is America’s greatest art heist about to be solved?
There’s no romanticising the $500m Stewart Gardner Museum robbery of 1990. It was an attack on world culture. Could new footage of the robbers casing the joint help retrieve the masterpieces?
Tag: art theft
Who’d steal an empty, pretentious Dalí?
The dangerous power of celebrity, so well understood by the Spanish artist, may be behind a fashion PR’s alleged theft
Art: the blood sport for the ultra-wealthy?
The value of this week’s seven stolen masterpieces pales into insignificance against the prices charged, legally, for art today
Dutch art theft: a pick’n’mix of paintings reduced to criminal collateral
A beguiling Freud, a dazzling Matisse, a modest De Haan: will these stolen paintings see the light again?
Dutch artist’s works found in British warehouse
Over 400 stolen artworks by celebrated 20th-century expressionist painter Karel Appel discovered by storage firm
National Gallery’s cut in warders ‘putting art at risk’
Criticism of security arrangements follows vandalism of two Poussin paintings at the London gallery
£430 million art stolen from Paris museum in ‘heist of the century’
Masterpiece: Modigliani’s Woman With A Fan, one of the works stolen from a Paris museum. One thief jumped through a… Read More
Damien Hirst v Cartrain
Just spotted this over at Paul Baines hadn’t heard anything about Damien Hirst suing someone , I agree a bit… Read More