“Jaful Secolului” (Traffic) was inspired by a 2012 heist at Kunsthal Rotterdam and is Romania’s official selection for the 2026 Oscars
The 13 works, stolen from the Mário de Andrade Library, were part of a show organised in collaboration with the Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo
The security expert Anthony Amore provides insights into the curious case of Myles Connor, who stole Rembrandt’s Portrait of Elsbeth van Rijn
By the time London dealer Patrick Matthiesen realised the person he had handed “Mother and Child on a Hammock” over to was not who he claimed to be, it was too late
Due to the world-wide publicity of the brazen theft at the Musée du Louvre last month, the stolen jewellery may be impossible to shift
The first-century sculpture was seized from the New York-based gallery Safani in 2018, prompting a series of lawsuits that have finally been resolved
Barbara de Dozsa had previously argued that she owned the painting by Antonio Solario as the limit for claims had passed
Frederick Doe was convicted in March of conspiring to transfer criminal property and was accused of trying to broker the sale of around 10 kilograms of the stolen gold
The Crown Prosecution Service says it is confident that the case “played a part in disrupting a wider crime and money-laundering network”
From $200m to upwards of $1bn, the estimated value of the 13 works stolen in Boston on 18 March 1990 has varied in the decades since
Thomas Trotta was part of a theft ring that nabbed a variety of items, including sports memorabilia and gold nuggets, from museums on the East Coast of the US over two decades
The fully functioning 18-carat gold toilet was removed from an exhibition of Maurizio Cattelan’s work at Blenheim Palace in 2019
Per the terms of the Met’s agreement with the Greek government, the cast-bronze antiquity will return to New York next year for a special exhibition
The court case of three men charged with the 2019 theft has begun in Oxford, and is expected to last four weeks
Theft from a Baroque oratory remains unsolved after 55 years, sparking countless conspiracy theories
Our review of 2024: record sales, exhibitions, fakes—and tracking down Dr Gachet
This unlikely grouping is part of an astonishing story involving New York’s Guggenheim Museum
Their astonishing 1896 exhibition is now being celebrated by the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands
Two of the vulnerable works were damaged and abandoned, while two others were apparently too large to fit in the getaway car and so were cut out of their frames
Two men have appeared in court charged with burglary following the theft of a version of 'Girl with Balloon'
Ilê Sartuzi's short-lived heist involving a 17th-century coin draws parallels to the recent scandal over the theft of thousands of items from the museum’s collection
The oil on wood painting by Eramus Quelliness II was taken in a raid in 1979, though the thieves left behind much more valuable works
The 1823 naturalist tome describes species of monkeys and bats unique to the Amazon
Police are appealing for information about two other paintings stolen in the same 2020 burglary
The haul includes works purportedly by Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich and Natalia Goncharova
Prior to their seizure, the paintings had been offered to the auction house Doyle for consignment
Research reveals that the artist began the work as a winter scene and transformed it into a spring landscape
Tove Langridge faces up to five years in prison if convicted in the criminal case
The author of a new book tells us why it was stolen and how Picasso got embroiled in the scandal
Police in Scottsdale, Arizona, located the suspect using a drone