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Art Institute of Chicago Will Return Metzinger Painting to Heirs of Dutch Collector

New infrared imaging and archival evidence linked the canvas to a 1940 forced sale in Amsterdam and led the museum to arrange its transfer.

Two California Lawsuits Seek Return of Nazi‑Looted Works from Auschwitz Memorial and Norton Simon

Argentina Court Orders Return of Nazi‑Looted Portrait to Goudstikker Heir

Stolen Picasso Etching From Milwaukee Gallery Found in Vacant Apartment

Italian Police Recover Three Paintings Stolen From Parma Museum

Four Antonello da Messina Panels Stolen From Messina Museum

Stolen Picasso Etching From 2018 Heist Found in Vacant Milwaukee Apartment

Italian Police Recover Three Masterworks Stolen From Parma Museum

Long-Missing Picasso Etching 'Torero' Returned to Milwaukee Police

Painting Rescued from Amsterdam Trash Identified as Goudstikker Work

Nazi-Looted Goudstikker Painting Found in Dutch SS Collaborator’s Family, Positioned for Return

Bruno Bischofberger Dies at 86 as Art Detective Identifies Nazi-Looted Painting in Dutch Home

New Jersey Father and Daughter Plead Guilty in $2 Million Counterfeit Art Scheme

Three-Minute Heist at Italian Museum Nets Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse Works

One Suspect Arrested After Daylight Heist of Matisse and Portinari Works in São Paulo

Artist Says Marathon Plagiarism Dispute Resolved With Bungie and Sony

Steve Cohen Identified as Seller of Cattelan’s Gold Toilet at Sotheby’s Nov. 18 Auction

Teen Tourist Charged After Dousing Met Masterpiece

Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind Opens, Drawing Praise for Josh O’Connor and Its Anti-Heist Approach

Kelly Reichardt's The Mastermind Reframes the Heist Film as a Melancholic Character Study