Museum in Sweden unaware of theft of Munch painting, artwork recovered

Swedish museum unaware of theft of Munch painting

Official: NYC doorman says he found missing painting at center of federal inquiry

Official: Missing painting found by NYC doorman

Co-owner of missing $1.3 million painting charged with fraud by federal authorities in NY

Co-owner of missing painting charged with fraud

Egyptian government officials to be tried in theft of Van Gogh painting

Egyptian officials to be tried in Van Gogh theft

Portrait of confusion: NYC woman says co-owner of missing $1.3M painting is admitted art thief

Co-owner of painting missing in NY ID’d as a thief

Prosecutors question Egyptian culture minister over van Gogh theft

Egyptian minister questioned in van Gogh theft

Top culture ministry official detained and accused of neglect in Van Gogh painting theft

Egypt deputy minister detained over van Gogh theft

Faulty cameras and alarms at Cairo museum blamed for theft of van Gogh painting in Egypt

Faulty alarms blamed for van Gogh theft in Egypt

Broken cameras and alarms at Cairo museum blamed for theft of van Gogh painting in Egypt

Security lapses blamed for van Gogh theft in Egypt

Egyptian official backtracks, says stolen van Gogh painting not recovered, search continues

Egyptian minister: Search still on for van Gogh

Egyptian police recover Van Gogh painting hours after it was stolen from Cairo museum

Egyptian police recover stolen Van Gogh painting

Thieves steal Van Gogh painting valued at $50 million from Cairo museum

Thieves steal Van Gogh painting from Cairo museum

Police recover Candido Portinari painting 2 weeks after it was stolen from museum in Brazil

Stolen Portinari painting recovered in Brazil

12-year dispute over ‘Portrait of Wally’ ends with acknowledgement it was stolen by Nazi agent

NY stolen art fight ends in $19 million settlement

Russian art curators convicted of inciting religious hatred but let go after fines

Russian curators sentenced but not imprisoned

Moscow curators face 3 years in prison for exhibit that offended Russian Orthodox Church

Moscow curators face 3 years in prison

MOSCOW — One painting depicted Jesus Christ as Mickey Mouse, another as Vladimir Lenin. The 2007 exhibit was part of an effort to fight censorship of the arts, but the Russian Orthodox Church was horrified.

Police seize stolen Caravaggio painting in Germany, arrest suspected art thieves

Police seize stolen Caravaggio, make arrests

Police say early portrait by Dutch artist Mondrian has been stolen in the Netherlands

Early Mondrian painting stolen in Netherlands

Would the real Jozef Israels please stand up? Israeli curators crack a mysterious forgery

Israeli art detectives crack a forgery riddle

Masterpieces worth $123M stolen from Paris museum with broken alarm; Picasso, Matisse taken

5 masterpieces stolen in $123M Paris museum heist

Broken alarm a big boost in $123 million Paris art heist; Picasso, Matisse are stolen

Picasso nabbed in $123 million Paris museum heist

Thief steals Picasso, Matisse, other paintings worth more than $100 million from Paris museum

Paintings worth millions stolen from Paris museum

Thief steals Picasso, Matisse, other paintings worth up to $613 million from Paris museum

Paintings worth millions stolen from Paris museum

Police: Thieves steal Picasso, Matisse, 3 other paintings from Paris modern art museum

Paintings worth $613M stolen from Paris museum

Woman gets 7 years for selling $20M in fake paintings, prints to 10,000 people with TV auction

Woman sentenced to 7 years for auctioning fake art

Mexican authorities recover 18th century paintings stolen from church in 2008

Mexico recovers 2 stolen 18th century paintings

Polish police find Monet painting that was stolen in 2000, arrest suspect

Stolen Monet found in Poland after almost 10 years

Picasso, Rousseau paintings among about 30 works stolen from private collection in France

Picasso, Rousseau paintings stolen in France

Degas painting stolen from a museum in southeast France

Degas painting stolen from Marseille museum

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