Thieves take $91 mln masterworks in Swiss art heist
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Paintings worth about $91 million were stolen from a Zurich museum in an armed robbery in the second dramatic art theft in the area within days, police said on Monday.
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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 armed and hooded robbers, police said.
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Two Picasso paintings worth some 50  million euros ($66.10 million) were stolen this week from the  Paris home of a grand-daughter of the Spanish painter, police  said on Wednesday.
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A gang of robbers wielding machine guns and sledgehammers stole an estimated $1.9 million from a casino's security van after ramming the vehicle with a stolen truck, police said.
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A painting by surrealist artist Rene Magritte - valued at Â£350,000 - is recovered after being stolen.
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Thieves homed in on two paintings, one by Pablo Picasso and another by Candido Portinari, in the first successful heist in the history of Brazilâs premier modern art museum.
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Three gunmen in ski masks and dark clothes burst into a museum just before closing time. After a quick run through the building, they hustled out the door and sped off with paintings by Cezanne, Degas, van Gogh and Monet valued at $163.2 million.
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Masked robbers brandishing handguns stole four paintings by 19th Century masters in Switzerlandâs biggest art theft, police said on Monday.
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Masked robbers brandishing handguns stole four paintings by 19th Century masters worth $164 million from a Zurich museum in Switzerland's biggest art theft, police said on Monday.
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A gang of armed robbers from the former Soviet Union took in more than &#36;1 million from heists including the robbery of a Manhattan jewelry store, according to court documents released Monday.
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Thieves have stolen a 12-kg (26 lb) bar of gold from an art installation by a U.S. artist in Paris, the Fondation Cartier art center said on Friday.
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Three armed men in ski masks stole four paintings by Cezanne, Degas, van Gogh and Monet worth $163.2 million from a Zurich museum in one of Europe's largest ever art heists, police said Monday.
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Stolen Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh and Monet works worth $160m (Â£82m) may have been found, Swiss media report.
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Two of the four paintings stolen in one of the world's largest art thefts have been recovered in an abandoned car
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Armed robbers have stolen masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch from a museum in Oslo and national radio said a version of &quot;The Scream&quot; was part of the haul.
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Armed robbers at Swiss museum make off with haul of works by Cezanne, van Gogh and Monet
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Thieves broke into Sao Paulo's leading art museum before dawn on Thursday and stole two oil paintings, including one by Pablo Picasso that could be worth some $50 million.