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Main article: Theft of medieval art from Quedlinburg Inan American soldier, Joe Meador, stole eight medieval artifacts found in a mineshaft near Quedlinburgwhich had been hidden by members of the local clergy from Nazi looters in After he returned to the United States, the artifacts remained in Meador's possession until his death in here He made no attempt to sell them.
When his older brother and sister attempted to sell a 9th-century manuscript and 16th-century prayer book inthe two were charged. However, the charges were dismissed after it was declared the statute of limitations had expired.
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O'Keeffe sued the museum for their return and, despite a six-year statute of limitations on art theft, a state appellate court ruled in click favor on July 27, The thieves entered the gallery by cutting a panel out of an unused door. All of Discovery In The Book Thief paintings were recovered by January 4, The sketches were eventually found by federal agents in a California auction house on January 24,although no arrests were made. Turkish police soon arrested a German citizen who, at the time of his arrest on August 1, had stolen items in his car. Incidentally, Stephen Hahn had been discussing art theft with other art dealers as the theft was taking place. Other than a work at the time attributed to Brueghel the Elder returned by the thieves as an effort to start negotiations, the works have never been recovered.
A deal to exchange the paintings for prisoners was offered, but the paintings were recovered after a raid on a rented cottage in Corkand those responsible were caught and imprisoned. Sixteen paintings were subsequently recovered, with a further two still missing As of [update].
One of these, a Gainsborough had been previously stolen by Cahill's gang. Both paintings were recovered in September A mere two to three days after the recovery Discovery In The Book Thief the two paintings stolen inthe Doris Salcedo was robbed for the fourth time, with five paintings taken. These paintings were recovered in December during a search of a house in Clondalkin. Kanakria mosaics and the looting of Cypriot Orthodox Churches following the invasion of Cyprus Following the invasion of Cyprus in by Turkeyand the occupation of the northern part of the island churches belonging to the Cypriot Orthodox Church have been looted in what is described as "…one of the most systematic Dicovery of the looting of art since World War II".
These were subsequently recovered by the Orthodox Church following a court case in Indianapolis.
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Picasso works in the Palais des Papes January 31, On January 31,paintings, drawings and other works by Picasso were stolen from an exhibition at the Palais des Papes in AvignonFrance. Mayer Institute for Islamic Art in Jerusalem. The heist is considered to be the largest robbery in Israel. The man responsible for the robbery was Naaman Diller. On November 18,French and Israeli police officials discovered half of the cache of stolen timepieces in two bank safes in France.
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Of the rare timepieces stolen in96 have now been recovered. Among those recovered was the rare Marie-Antoinette watch. InNilli Shomrat, Diller's widow, was sentenced to hours of community service and given a five-year suspended sentence for possession of stolen property.]
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