August 27, 2019

Unsolved Art Theft: Revisiting the theft of Rodin's "The Man with the Broken Nose"

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In broad daylight, during opening hours, in peak tourist season,  two men entered the Rodin Hall of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum...
August 21, 2019

Restitution: The grassroots work of the IPP pays off again.

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Image Credit: Rahul Nangare,  Indian Revenue Service  Diplomat, First Secretary High Commission of India, London On August 15, the H...
August 12, 2019

More from the Rogues' Gallery - An orphaned William Ashford painting, stolen in 2006, returns home.

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Some art thieves are savvy characters, others are...let's just say, special. By December 2018, burglar, petty criminal, art and bo...
August 6, 2019

Recovered: Almost half a century after it was stolen the Portrait of Admiral Charles Fanshawe comes home

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In September 1971 six portraits were stolen during a burglary at the Valence House Museum in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham....
August 3, 2019

Still Missing: Remembering the theft at the Sonobudoyo Museum

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This blog post revisits the case of theft of the Sonobudoyo Museum in Yogyakarta, which occured on On August 11, 2010.  Nine years afte...
July 28, 2019

Conference: 5th Annual New Zealand Art Crime Symposium - Save the Date and Call for Presentations

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Image Credit:  City Gallery Wellington Event:    ArtCrime2019 - the 5 th Annual New Zealand Art Crime Symposium Location:  City Galle...
July 13, 2019

Quando, Dove, Da Chi e a Quale Prezzo

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When, Where, From Who and At What Price... Demonstrating, once again, how important observation skills (and patience) are in followi...
July 5, 2019

The value of a boy king in the form of the ancient Egyptian god Amen: All Sales Final

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Engraving of Christie's auction Rome, "The Microcosm of London" (1808) As the start of Christie's Exceptional Auction...
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July 3, 2019

Questions for Christie's with regards to its upcoming sale of the Quartzite head of the young pharaoh portrayed as the ancient god Amun

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Unpacking some miscellaneous thoughts on the upcoming Christie's sale. @ChristiesInc does the name Heinz Herzer sound any alarms?  ...
July 2, 2019

Object Withdrawn - Bonhams Auction House - Apulian red-figure janiform kantharos

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Pending a closer look Bonhams Auction house has withdrawn the Apulian red-figure janiform kantharos attributed to the Iliupersis Group i...