It is believed that around 50,000 artworks are stolen annually around the world and that only a low percentage of those thefts are found. But interestingly, […]
Number Ten – recovered artwork Location: Tate Gallery, London, UK Stolen: 14 April 1956 Artwork: ‘Jour d’Eté (Summer’s Day)’ by Berthe Morisot Value today: estimated at […]
Number Ten – Missing Location: Fifth Avenue, Upper West Side, New York, USA Stolen: 18 October 1995 Artwork: Davidoff-Morini Stradivarius violin Value today: estimated at around […]
Number Nine – missing Location: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Australia Stolen: 10 June 2007 Artwork:‘A Cavalier (self-portrait)’ by Frans van Mieris Value today: […]
Number Nine – recovered artwork Location: Brentwood, Los Angeles USA Stolen: 12 July 1992 Artworks:‘The Customs Officer’s Cabin at Pourville’ by Claude Monet‘Nude Before a Mirror’ […]
Number Eight – recovered artwork Location: Tillmann thefts, Canada Stolen: roughly between 1995 and 2013 Artwork: over 10,000 items Value today: several million, but overall value […]
Number Eight – missing Location: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University UK Stolen: 31 December 1999 Artwork: ‘View of Auvers-sur-Oise’ by Paul Cezanne Value today: estimated at around […]
Number Seven – recovered artwork Location: Paul Rosenberg private collection, Paris France Stolen: 1940 by Nazi party Artwork: ‘Femme Assise (Seated Woman)’ by Henri Matisse Value […]