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How a museum is protecting the $100M de Kooning painting 37 years after it was stolen
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX — Six years before a valuable Willem de Kooning painting was stolen in 1985, the director of...
From dusty bedroom to the Getty Museum: Long-lost de Kooning painting is back on exhibit
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday, a worker at the J. Paul Getty Museum put the finishing touches in...
Stolen de Kooning painting makes its way back to Arizona under cloak of darkness
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTUCSON – The first sign that something big was happening came when University of Arizona police cars...
Early leads in NJ murder for hire case included Russian mafia, art deco painting and meth
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 12 months agoConnections to the Russian mafia and a Brooklyn gang. A crystal meth addiction and online hookups...
Stolen van Gogh painting recovered 3 years later in Ikea bag
Newsy via AOL· 9 months agoArthur Brand holds up a painting. More than three years after someone stole it from a Dutch museum,...
Mobsters Stole this 'Priceless' Painting in 1969. The Family Just Got It Back
People via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFBI agents returned John Opie’s “The Schoolmistress” to Dr. Francis Wood, 96, of Newark, N.J.,...
These antique dealers found a stolen de Kooning painting. Now they’re the toast of the art world
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES — David Van Auker and Buck Burns stepped off an elevator and into a second-floor gallery...
New FBI clues reveal more about the mysterious couple who had a stolen de Kooning painting
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJerry and Rita Alter were New York City retirees who traveled the world. A stolen painting worth...
Stolen €5m Francis Bacon painting found in Spain
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe painting was one of five stolen in Madrid in July 2015 [Policía Nacional] Spanish police have recovered a painting by the late artist Francis Bacon...
The art heist saga with a happy ending: What to know about the stolen de Kooning on view in Arizona
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn the day after Thanksgiving in 1985, a man and a woman entered the nearly deserted University of...