Showing posts with label The Netherlands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Netherlands. Show all posts
November 7, 2024

From Gallery to 'Washing Machine': How One Art Dealer’s Love for Banksy Served as Cover for an International Drug Ring

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On 11 May 2022, officers involved in the Eurojust 'Arkan' operation, assisting in the investigation begun by the District Anti-Mafia...
November 1, 2024

Explosion Rocks MPV Gallery in Oisterwijk, High-Value Warhol Artworks Stolen

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A powerful explosion at 03:05 am tore through the MPV Gallery on Dorpsstraat in Oisterwijk, a city in the south of the Netherlands.  This in...
September 12, 2023

Vincent Van Gogh's stolen painting, The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring, has been recovered.

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After extensive work on the part of the Dutch National Police and a private investigator, authorities have announced that Vincent Van Gogh&#...
September 27, 2021

Three convictions and one acquittal, the number of museum thefts Nils Menara, AKA Nils M., has been charged with.

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Nils Menara, AKA Nils M., has been sentenced to 8 years in prison by the Lelystad court in the Netherlands for the theft of two artworks: Vi...
August 28, 2020

When a work of art is particularly popular among thieves. "Two Laughing Boys" has been stolen three times.

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On 26 August 2020 the beautiful Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden Museum in Leerdam, which houses a unique collection of 17th-century painting...
April 23, 2020

Shocking images of the theft of the Van Gogh in Holland shows thief used a sledgehammer

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Vincent van Gogh – Parish garden in Nuenen, Spring 1884. 25x57 The Dutch police have released a portion of the video surveillance foota...
March 30, 2020

Van Gogh thefts by our count: 37 Van Gogh works of art have been stolen, 3 of them two times each, over the course of 15 separate art thefts.

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When opportunity has knocked, art thieves have often had a preference for works of art attributed to Vincent Van Gogh.   But just how ma...
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Not a Happy Birthday Vincent. Van Gogh stolen from the Singer Laren Museum on the day of the artist's birth.

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Vincent van Gogh – Parish garden in Nuenen, Spring 1884. 25x57 Today is not a very happy birthday for Vincent Van Gogh.  167 years afte...
November 18, 2018

Recovered? Anonymous tip may have lead to Picasso's "Tete d'Arlequin" stolen from the Kunsthal in Rotterdam in 2012.

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On October 16, 2012 Dutch police confirmed that seven paintings had been stolen,   shortly after 3 a.m. local time, from the Kunsthal m...
August 1, 2018

Sad Conclusion: The case is von Saher v Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena et al, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 16-58308.

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The protracted multi-million dollar lawsuit regarding the 480-year-old paintings of Adam and Eve by Lucas Cranach the Elder at the Nort...
February 15, 2018

An appeal that could have a strong legal significance on Holocaust-era claims in the United States

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The protracted multi-million dollar lawsuit regarding the 480-year-old paintings of Adam and Eve by Lucas Cranach the Elder at the Nort...
February 6, 2017

Press conference: The Van Gogh of the Camorra on display at the Capodimonte Museum in Naples

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Museo di Capodimonte Via Miano, 2,  80137 Naples, Italy Live Periscope link to event Image Credit: sAG In a standing room onl...