April 16, 2020
Dirk Obbink arrested on suspicion of ancient papyrus theft
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It has now been made public, by the Oxford Blue that American papyrologist Dr. Dirk Obbink, an associate professor in papyrology and Gr...
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April 11, 2020
Christie's admits to failing to register to collect New York and local sales tax despite legal obligation to do so
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The tax collectors, unsigned Oil on panel : 78,2 X 100 cm, 16th century In a Deferred Prosecution Agreement , the auction powerhous...
April 10, 2020
While the world is shuttered for COVID-19 vandals and thieves can exploit opportunities
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The city of Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi is angry , and not without good cause. Sometime, last sunday evening despite the stay at...
April 3, 2020
“to avoid the heavy toll of litigation” vs. righting an apparent wrong
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In a decision Washington's National Gallery claims was done “to avoid the heavy toll of litigation” the gallery has agreed to retur...
Revisiting the clues of a theft: the case of the theft at the Pinacoteca Comunale di Faenza
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Sometimes it is good to go back and review old blog posts and provide updates as it is not always possible to track every case of theft ...
April 1, 2020
Stolen three years ago today. Have you seen a pair of Gottfried Lindauer Māori portraits?
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On the morning of Saturday, 1 April 2017 i t took just under 40 seconds to steal the pair of Gottfried Lindauer Māori portraits, valued...
March 31, 2020
Digital Art Viewing and the Researcher
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As COVID19 sweeps the globe, the art world is adapting to the unprecedented, widespread closures, cancellations, and postponements of cul...
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...
March 28, 2020
The Museum of The Bible's Chairman's letter leaves many unanswered questions
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Issued on 26 March 2010 and uploaded quietly to the Museum of the Bible website here . S tatement on Past Acquisitions Published...
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