The trial of the art thief known as ‘Spider-Man’ has begun in Paris. The 2010 burglary at the Musee d’Art Moderne included masterpieces by Modigliani, Picasso, Braque and Matisse.
30 January 2017
A police officer searching a former meth lab in Albuquerque, New Mexico has discovered an illicit trove of artwork by… Read More
9 February 2015
The Art Recovery Group will launch a new searchable resource for lost, stolen and disputed works of art and cultural… Read More
18 January 2015
The German Government has approved funds for a center to search for and return art looted by the Nazis. The… Read More
4 November 2014
More than six decades ago, during World War II, a painting of French King Henri III (1551–89) was stolen from… Read More
22 October 2014
Jasper Johns’ former studio assistant of 27 years has pleaded guilty stealing and selling works of art by the artist… Read More
29 August 2014
Last week several important pieces of blue chip art valued at over 10 million dollars were stolen from a house… Read More
27 September 2012
A painting by the American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein that was lost 42 years ago has reappeared in a New… Read More
2 August 2012
One of France’s wealthiest families accuses another of withholding info on Monet painting stolen by Nazi’s
20 March 2012
French government places an export ban on ‘stolen’ 17th Century painting being displayed at a French art fair by London’s… Read More
8 November 2011
