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The stolen works were originally procured by art collector Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840–1924) and were intended for permanent display at the museum with the rest of her collection. Among them was The Concert , one of only 34 known paintings by Johannes Vermeer and thought to be the most valuable unrecovered painting in the world.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum was robbed in 1990, losing paintings and items valued at over $500 million.. Art theft, sometimes called artnapping, is the stealing of paintings, sculptures, or other forms of visual art from galleries, museums or other public and private locations.
Authorities released suspect photos Monday in last month's home-invasion at Dorit Kemsley's home, from "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."
Many valuable paintings have been stolen.The paintings listed are from masters of Western art which are valued in millions of U.S. dollars.The US FBI maintains a list of "Top Ten Art Crimes"; [1] a 2006 book by Simon Houpt, [2] a 2018 book by Noah Charney, [3] and several other media outlets have profiled the most significant outstanding losses.
Federal prosecutors have brought charges against three young people who they say robbed banks in Northern California by using Instagram to recruit women to pass the tellers notes demanding money ...
A woman identified as Jane Doe alleged that an employee at a Los Angeles store stole her nude images and distributed them in February after she upgraded her iPhone and he helped her with ...
The Concert (Dutch: Het concert) (c. 1664) is a painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer depicting a man and two women performing music. It was stolen on March 18, 1990, from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and remains missing. [1]
Two gold bars that were stolen from Daibes in 2013 were found during an FBI search of Menendez's Englewood Cliffs home and photos of two other gold bars from the 2013 robbery were also found ...