The police thought they were on the trail of sophisticated art thieves. The Belgian adventurer Honoré Joseph Géry Pieret had sold a Paris newspaper an Iberian statuette that he had stolen from the ...
Police have reported that more than 600 artifacts relating to the British Empire and Commonwealth have been stolen from ...
One of the most infamous heists in the cultural institution’s history was the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa—when Pablo Picasso numbered among the suspects. People gather around the Mona Lisa painting in ...