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How One Man Stole $2 Billion Worth of Art
Esquire via AOL· 11 months agoHow One Man Stole $2 Billion Worth of ArtSarah Kim Sarah Kim “A thing of beauty is a joy forever,” John Keats once wrote. “Its loveliness increases; it...
New York returns $19 million in stolen art, including 21 pieces housed at the Met
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York City returned 58 pieces of stolen art worth roughly $19 million to Italy, the Manhattan...
New York museums required to acknowledge art stolen under Nazis
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York museums are now required to disclose the histories of artworks that were stolen from...
Art Detective Recovers Stolen Van Gogh Masterpiece—Wrapped in an IKEA Bag
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 9 months agoArthur Brand/InstagramIt’s surely the most expensive item ever carried in an IKEA bag.A Dutch “art...
A reckoning over looted art
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTourists visit the Elgin Marbles at the British Museum in London. Thousands of artifacts in U.S. and European collections were stolen from their...
Russians are stealing art from Ukraine on World War II scale, experts say
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGrowing evidence suggests Russian forces are stealing art and cultural artifacts from Ukraine on a...
New York museums to display signs identifying art looted by the Nazis during Holocaust
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMuseums in New York are now required by law to post notices with the display of any art looted by...
How London became a watch-theft ‘war zone’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLuxury watch brands such as Richard Mille are constantly targeted by thieves - Alamy On Rue du Mont Blanc in the heart of Geneva, watches stolen on...
New York museums are now required to say if artwork looted by Nazis
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law last week that requires museums...
WWII Monuments Men weren't all men. The female members finally move into the spotlight
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAfter World War II, the U.S. Army’s art experts set out to find and return millions of works stolen...
