Showing posts with label Paris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paris. Show all posts
October 9, 2026

Stolen Renoir Paintings Recovered After Cagnes-sur-Mer Museum Theft

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The two paintings missing since the 8 September burglary at the Musée Renoir in Cagnes-sur-Mer have been recovered.  The recovery of Portrai...
October 8, 2026

Suspects Arrested as the Search for Two Stolen Renoirs Continues

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One month after thieves broke into the Musée Renoir in Cagnes-sur-Mer, police have arrested a group of suspects.  The operation marks a sign...
September 9, 2026

Stolen Once by War, Stolen Again by Thieves: The Troubled Provenance of Renoir’s Jeune Femme au puits

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When two burglars broke into the Musée Renoir at Cagnes-sur-Mer before dawn on 8 September 2026, they removed four paintings from the same r...
October 30, 2025

Breakthrough in Louvre Crown Jewels Theft: Five New Arrests

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  Ten days after the theft at the Louvre robbery, during a brief news conference Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, released a statement yeste...
October 26, 2025

Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with the Louvre Museum Jewel Heist

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One week after the dramatic 19 October 2025 jewel heist at the Louvre Museum, French investigators have reportedly identified suspects throu...
October 19, 2025

Jewel Heist at the Musée du Louvre

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The Crown Jewels Display Cases Room 705, Denon Wing, Level 1 Image Credit Musée du Louvre As reported by France's interior minister Laur...
October 6, 2017

Theft: Pierre-Auguste Renoir "Portrait d'une Jeune Fille Blonde"

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Image Left: Pierre-Auguste Renoir self Portrait Image Right: Stolen "Portrait d'une jeune fille blonde"  Image Credit: La Ga...
November 21, 2014

Artnet news highlights report in Le Point about France's anti-fraud brigade raid on the Musée de Lettres et Manuscrits on Nov. 18

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by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor Artnet.com's headline yesterday: " €500 Million Ponzi Scheme Suspected at Paris Museu...
June 16, 2014

Art or crime? Palais de Tokyo exhibits graffiti artists who have been arrested for their works

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Artdaily.org 's Hugo Vitrani (who is identified as a "curator") has written here about the graffiti exhibit, LASCO PROJECT ...
January 17, 2014

Postcard from Paris: Musée d'Art Moderne de la ville de Paris -- galleries restructured and permanent collection displayed away from open windows

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Museum view of Eiffel Tower & Siene by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCAblog Editor-in-Chief PARIS - Musée d'Art Moderne de...
January 12, 2014

Postcard from Paris: Sunday in Montmartre at Sacré Coeur and Musée de Montmartre

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Musée de Montmartre: 12, rue Cortot by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief PARIS - The pitch black winter morn...
January 7, 2014

Postcard from Paris: Judge Arthur Tompkins writes on 'two extremes of Parisian retail history' and creating art

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Painting of Shakespeare & Company, Paris From the collection of Judge Arthur Tompkins This post is the second of a four-part seri...
July 10, 2013

Fire Damage: 17th century Parisian mansion Hôtel Lambert once owned by the Czartoryski and Rothschild families burns for six hours

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by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor Hazardous materials from renovation work complicated fire fighting efforts to save the Hôtel L...
August 24, 2012

Book Review: "Hare with the Amber Eyes", Part III

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“The Hare with the Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance” By Edmund de Waal Paperback: Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2010 ...
August 22, 2012

Book Review: "Hare with the Amber Eyes" Part II

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“The Hare with the Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance” By Edmund de Waal Paperback: Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2010 ...
April 8, 2011

Revisiting the musée d'art moderne de la ville de paris: site of the theft in May 2010 of more than $100 million in paintings

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Neighbor's graffiti Interior view of windows Last month in Paris, I revisited the musée d'art moderne de la ville de paris f...