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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.
The early oil painting, “The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring,” is one of the museum’s “absolute highlights.” It was stolen on March 30, 2020 — the Dutch painter’s birthday ...
The Art Loss Register is a commercial computerized international database which captures information about lost and stolen art, antiques and collectables. It is operated by a commercial company based in London. In the U.S., the FBI maintains the National Stolen Art File, "a database of stolen art and cultural property. Stolen objects are ...
A Dutch art detective received a missing Vincent van Gogh painting in a blue Ikea bag, more than three years after it went missing.
Upon his death from cancer on February 1, 1980, his will made no mention of the artwork. [ 2 ] Jane Meador Cook and Jack Meador, Joe's sister and brother, sold the Samuhel Gospel to the Cultural Foundation of the States, an organization based in Berlin and dedicated to repatriating lost German art, for $3 million. [ 1 ]
Other stolen items Anthony Van Dyck’s A Soldier On Horseback and Annibale Carracci’s A Boy Drinking have not been recovered. Salvator Rosa painting recovered in Romania after being stolen from ...
Poppy Flowers (also known as Vase And Flowers and Vase with Viscaria) is a painting by Vincent van Gogh with an estimated value of US$55 million [1] which was stolen from Cairo's Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum twice; first in 1977 (and recovered after a decade), then again in August 2010 and has yet to be found.
Arthur Brand (born 1968 or 1969) [1] is a Dutch art crime investigator [2] who has recovered over 200 works of art. [3] His vocation is being an art historian and art consultant. [4] [5] It is for the love of art that he takes on lost art recovery as a personal interest. [6]