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Parma-area theft: Italy recovers Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse masterworks
world23 days ago

Parma-area theft: Italy recovers Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse masterworks

Italian Carabinieri recovered three paintings—Renoir's Fish, Cézanne's Still Life with Cherries, and Matisse's Odalisque on the Terrace—stolen in March from the Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma. The works, valued at about $3.5 million, $7 million, and $23,000 respectively, were found during searches ordered by prosecutors; the heist occurred in under three minutes and investigators say an organized gang may be involved; the probe is ongoing.

via KSL.com|
#cezanne#matisse#parma
Parma-area art theft ends with recovery of Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse works
world24 days ago

Parma-area art theft ends with recovery of Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse works

Italian Carabinieri recovered three stolen artworks from the Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma: Renoir's Fish, Cézanne's Still Life with Cherries, and Matisse's Odalisque on the Terrace, valued at about €3M, €6M and €20,000 respectively. The theft occurred in March and investigators suspect a structured gang; the case remains under investigation.

via NBC News|
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Stolen Matisse Drawings Recovered in Brazil, Arrests Made
world25 days ago

Stolen Matisse Drawings Recovered in Brazil, Arrests Made

Eight Henri Matisse illustrations stolen from São Paulo's Biblioteca Mário de Andrade were recovered at a São Bernardo do Campo home, and a 44-year-old man was arrested. Three others had been arrested previously. Five Portinari engravings from the same robbery remain missing. Police suspect the works were sold; João Paulo Linhares de Araujo is accused of storing the pieces for others, while Laéssio Rodrigues de Oliveira—described as a prolific art thief—has been in custody since April in a related case.

via BBC|
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Parma-area art heist: three masterworks recovered from Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse
world25 days ago

Parma-area art heist: three masterworks recovered from Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse

Italian police recovered three paintings stolen earlier this year from the Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma—Cézanne’s Still Life with Cherries (~$7 million), Renoir’s Fish (~$3.5 million) and Matisse’s Odalisque on the Terrace (~$23,000)—found during searches ordered by prosecutors as the investigation continues. The report also notes that Brazilian police recovered eight Matisse illustrations stolen from a São Paulo library and arrested a suspect tied to the case.

via The Guardian|
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Italian Museum Heist Snatches Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse in Minutes
world5 months ago

Italian Museum Heist Snatches Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse in Minutes

Thieves breached the Magnani-Rocca Foundation outside Parma, Italy, in about three minutes, stealing three paintings—Renoir’s Les Poissons, Cézanne’s Still Life With Cherries, and Matisse’s Odalisque on the Terrace—worth roughly $10 million; a fourth work was abandoned after the security system interrupted the theft, and investigators say the heist appears to have been well planned as part of a structured operation.

via The New York Times|
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Three Masterpieces Stolen in a 3-Minute Heist at Parma's Magnani Rocca
world5 months ago

Three Masterpieces Stolen in a 3-Minute Heist at Parma's Magnani Rocca

Paintings by Renoir (Les Poissons, 1917), Cezanne (Tasse et plat de cerises, 1890), and Matisse (Odalisque sur la terrasse, 1922) were stolen from the Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma, Italy in a three-minute raid overnight March 22–23; four hooded thieves forced a first-floor door, alarms sounded as they fled through the museum’s garden; the theft is described as planned and organized, with no arrests yet; the foundation’s works are globally loaned and the Carabinieri art squad are investigating.

via CNN|
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