Showing posts with label stolen art database. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stolen art database. Show all posts
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...
May 12, 2021

Pocket-Sized Due Diligence: Interpol’s ID-Art App

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By: Aubrey Catrone, Proper Provenance, LLC Countless art transactions occur each week around the globe. Whether looking to acquire or sell a...
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...
September 4, 2019

Recovered: Stolen portrait of William Chester of East Haddon recovered after almost 30 years

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LAPD Detective Detective Mel Vergara with recovered painting stolen in 1991 Sometimes art is stolen with little public fanfare with t...
March 30, 2019

To celebrate Van Gogh's birthday, we again highlight his works of art which have been stolen over the years.

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Today is Van Gogh’s 166th birthday. To celebrate his importance, we highlight his works of art which have been stolen over the years. ...
September 30, 2016

When opportunity has knocked, art thieves often have a preference for works of art attributed to Vincent Van Gogh

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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...
August 8, 2013

Christopher Marinello on "Art Recovery: Negotiating with Criminals, Handlers, and Good Faith Purchasers" (The Journal of Art Crime, Spring 2013)

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Christopher Marinello writes on "Art Recovery: Negotiating with Criminals, Handlers, and Good Faith Purchasers" in the Spring 2...
February 6, 2013

Belgian Police Searching for Snuffboxes Stolen from Residence before New Year's Eve

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INTERPOL has issued an alert that Belgian Police are searching for 18th and 19th century snuffboxes and boxes stolen December 30 from a...
June 11, 2012

Anniversary of Gustave Courbet's Birth and the Number of Stolen Courbet Paintings Reported by Interpol

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Courbet's Coastal Landscape in North of France /Interpol by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Huffington Post contr...
May 10, 2012

More confirmation of old news? Pietro Grasso, head of the anti-Mafia crime unit, confirms in May that Caravaggio's Nativity of Palermo eaten by pigs

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Caravaggio's Nativity from Palermo In 2009, Judith Harris wrote for the ARCA blog a post titled " Breaking News on the Stole...
April 27, 2012

Interpol's Stolen Art Database Reports Eight Cézanne Paintings Missing

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by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Interpol is the international police organization established in 1923.  In 2009, its database for Stolen A...