Art heist

It hurts. It claws and rips. It tears at your very soul. It keeps you up into the late hours of night where life seems to have stopped. All you hear is the sound of silence but… it isn’…

In 1990, two thieves made off with a $500 million cache of art by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Degas and more. Three decades later, the works remain missing

When £2.5m of rare books were stolen in an audacious heist at Feltham in 2017, police wondered, what’s the story? By Mark Wilding

The average museum goer spends less than 30 seconds in front of a work of art.

I’ve spent a lot of time researching art theft and forgery. One in particular—the notorious 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre Museum. Here’s how it went: a recently fired employee hid in …

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