Stolen Art on Display in a Search for Owners
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In a remarkable feat of cooperation between France and Israel, the Israel Museum in Jerusalem has opened an exhibition of important art looted by the Nazis from France and then returned after the war.
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The Oslo gallery appeals to those who stole Edvard Munch's The Scream not to destroy it.
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Two Picasso oils valued at $4.5 million were stolen last week from a Swiss museum in Pfaeffikon, Agence France-Presse reported.
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Police in Switzerland have recovered artworks stolen earlier this month in a daring heist at a Zurich museum, Geneva police said Tuesday.
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A painting in the Burrell Collection in Glasgow was looted from its Jewish owners and must be returned.
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Norwegian police hunting for two world-famous paintings by artist Edvard Munch, stolen at the weekend in the country's first-ever armed museum robbery, said they had no clue what the thieves were going to do with their priceless bounty.
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The daring theft of Edvard Munch&#39;s masterpiece &quot;The Scream&quot; has left the international art world in a state of shock.
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Two Picasso paintings valued at 50 million euros ($66 million) were stolen this week from the Paris home of the Spanish painter's granddaughter, Diana Widmaier Picasso, police said on Wednesday.
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Armed robbers have stolen art worth $100 million, including works by Monet and van Gogh, from a Zurich museum, police said Monday.
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Foreign collectors want them. Newly minted local millionaires want them. The rise and rise of the country's modern artists
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Armed robbers have stolen art worth $100 million, including works by Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh, from a Zurich museum, police said Monday.
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Armed robbers on Sunday stole a version of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch&#39;s &quot;The Scream,&quot; regarded by many as his most important work and an icon of existentialist angst, from an Oslo museum.
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State police in Brazil have recovered two paintings, above, including a Picasso valued at $50 million, that were stolen last month in a predawn break-in at the SÃ£o Paulo Museum of Art, Reuters reported. The museumâs president, Julio Neves, said Picassoâs âPortrait of Suzanne Blochâ and the Brazilian artist Candido Portinariâs âCoffee Worker,â valued at $5 million, were in perfect condition when found at a house on the cityâs outskirts. The police arrested one suspect, Francisco Laerton Lopes de Lima, on Dec. 27, and his capture led them to Robson de Jesus Jordao, who was arrested on Tuesday. Police Chief Mauricio Freire said the two men had long criminal records, including participation in previous robbery attempts at the museum. Mr. Neves said both paintings would be on view in their previous locations when the museum opens on Friday.
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The paintings, which are estimated to be worth a total of about $66 million, were stolen from the Left Bank home of Picassoâs granddaughter Diana Widmaier-Picasso.
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Paintings stolen in one of the world's largest art robberies discovered in a Zurich hospital car park
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A version of Edvard Munch's masterpiece "The Scream" and another famous painting by the great Norwegian artist were stolen from an Oslo museum by two armed and hooded robbers, police said.
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An art collector wins a court battle over the ownership of four valuable paintings stolen from his home in 1978.