Art Thieves Struggle to Convert Monet, Picasso Into Cash
"This incident came like a bombshell to the entire art world." Police said the theft took place at about 3 a.m. local time on Oct. 16 and they are now scrutinizing video footage and talking to possible witnesses. Twenty detectives are investigating the ...www.businessweek.com
Police release pictures of Rotterdam art heist
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands -- Police hunting for the thieves who broke into a Rotterdam art gallery and snatched seven paintings worth millions are releasing security camera footage of the heist in a bid to gather more tips. ... A spokeswoman for ...www.fresnobee.com
Dutch art theft 'every museum director's worst nightmare'
One of the most significant Dutch art thefts in years took place around 3 a.m. local time, police said. The stolen works are : Picasso's 1971 Harlequin Head ... "Those thieves got one hell of a haul," Chris Marinello, director of the international ...www.cbc.ca
Art Heist: Seven Pieces Stolen From Museum
Alerted by an alarm but arriving at the museum in Rotterdam after the thief or thieves had fled, police said they had launched a major investigation that includes interviewing possible witnesses and examining CCTV footage. Ms Ansenk said police arrived ...www.key103.co.uk
Picasso, Monet among seven masterpieces stolen in Dutch museum heist
It is the biggest art theft in The Netherlands since 20 paintings were stolen from Amsterdam's Van Gogh museum in 1991.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Art Heist: Paintings By Picasso, Monet And Matisse Stolen From Kunsthal ...
Crazy Important Weird. Follow: Art Exhibitions, Art Heists, Bank Raid, Raids, Robbery, UK NEWS, Uk Police, UK News. Seven priceless paintings by world-famous artists including Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet and Henri Matisse have been stolen from a museum ...www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
Paintings by Picasso and Monet stolen in art heist at Dutch museum
Neither the police nor the Kunsthal were immediately able to put a value on the haul, but the theft is one of the art world's most dramatic in recent years and individual works by the artists regularly sell for millions of pounds each. The thieves are ...www.thesun.co.uk
Burglar Steals Major Artwork from Dutch Museum
In one of Europe's biggest art thefts, a burglar stole seven artworks by major artists such as Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso and Claude Monet--collectively valued at more than $25 million--from an art museum in Rotterdam early Tuesday.www.nasdaq.com
Off the wall! Museum art is too hot to sell
"Once they're stolen, they're worthless," Christopher Marinello, executive director at the Art Loss Register, told The Post.www.nypost.com
Picasso, Matisse paintings and more stolen from Netherlands museum
Paintings by famous modern artists disappeared from an exhibition in the Netherlands in a predawn art heist Tuesday, shutting down an exhibition in the Kunsthal Rotterdam, where works by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol and Claude Monet are ...www.q13fox.com
Stolen Paintings Include Picasso And Freud
The stolen paintings were "unique works that are known around the world," she said. Alerted by an alarm but arriving at the museum in Rotterdam after the thief or thieves had fled, police said they had launched a major investigation that includes ...news.sky.com
Spectacular Art Heist Stuns Rotterdam Museum
Works from these masters and others were stolen on Monday night out of the Dutch city's Kunsthal museum in one of the most dramatic art heists Europe has seen in recent years. A total of seven paintings disappeared in the theft, with pieces by Lucian ...www.spiegel.de
Arena theft
Management and security of the state-of-the-art basketball venue scrambled to find out how the burglary was perpetuated and to contain the incident with some hasty damage control with the media.www.tempo.com.ph
Stolen cow sculpture returned to Durham car dealer
He also gave them the surveillance footage from the dealership. The thieves unbolted the 125-pound cow's hooves ... Bates said vandalism and theft are "unfortunate consequences of holding a public art event." "Knowing the ultimate purpose of these cow ...www.newsobserver.com
UPI NewsTrack TopNews
The theft "was carefully thought out, cleverly conceived and it was quickly executed, so that suggests professionals," Charles Hill, a private investigator who once worked as a Scotland Yard art detective, told the Times. Hill retrieved a version of ...www.upi.com
Kennebunkport man indicted on theft charge
Kennebunkport man indicted on theft charge ... Bean Burpee said police found money and other evidence in the car, as well as receipts from the Kennebunk Extra Mart from which they obtained video surveillance footage. ... On Museum Day 2012, visitors to ...www.seacoastonline.com
School vandalism string merits late attention in East Hanover
21, on report of a theft, police said. Art Capone, the regional asset protection manager for Dollar Tree, told the officer there was a missing deposit from the East Hanover store in the amount of $2,069.76, dating from Aug. 29.newjerseyhills.com
Middle Way's courtyard victim of theft, 'disrespectful' acts
Surveillance footage time stamps indicate the vandalism and theft happened about 3 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, a police ... Middle Way commissioned artist Merridee LaMantia to create an installation to recognize the donors of the New Wings emergency shelter.www.heraldtimesonline.com
343 Studios unfazed by apparent 'Halo 4' theft and piracy
Images of the game discs in an art-free, green case, as well as dashboard photos featuring Halo 4, were posted on NeoGAF on Friday.www.theverge.com
Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra @ Crescent Ballroom, Phoenix, AZ
Amanda Palmer and The Grand Theft Orchestra brought the Theater Is Evil tour to the intimate Crescent Ballroom in Phoenix on Saturday, September 22.doom-magazine.net
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