But Hartwig Fischer stepping down is not linked to the alleged thefts, say fresh sources
The items include a piece of Roman jewellery—reportedly worth between £25,000 and £50,000—being offered with a minimum price of £40
Higgs, who was sacked earlier this year, is alleged to have sold uncategorised items from the museum's collection on eBay as early as 2016
The Vermont State Police is looking for any leads regarding the whereabouts of the 150-pound sculpture and another element of the set
The trove stolen from the Kelten Römer Museum near Munich was the biggest Celtic gold find of the 20th century
Statements by one member of a crime ring that struck 20 different institutions over two decades have restored hope that not all the loot was destroyed
The recovered items also include a Corinthian bronze helmet and four Roman-Byzantine gold coins
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has made its Nation Stolen Art File, most commonly used by law enforcement, available on mobile to the public
A man whose drunken antics at a 2017 ugly sweater party at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia got him in hot water with the FBI, is expected to take a plea bargain in order to avoid jail time
The museum was reportedly to be the site of a “guerrilla art installation” by Extinction Rebellion Boston on 18 March
Vadym Huzhva handed a five-year sentence for 2018 theft and for stealing four other paintings in France, including a Renoir
Paintings worth $400,000 that were stolen from a storage truck on 14 December 2022 have been located in a Colorado hotel room
Police are investigating the theft of five paintings from a vehicle in a hotel car park
The suspect has not been identified by police, but is likely to be an environmental activist who told press that he intended to auction the work in support of the Ukrainian army
Theft from a Baroque oratory in 1969 remains "an open wound", says commissioning body
The work is one of seven the artist created in war-torn areas of the country last month
Verdict for the owners of Belle et Belle is expected in November
The painting, which was missing for more than 30 years after it was cut from its frame and stolen, made a stop at the Getty Center in Los Angeles for restoration
Staff at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa noticed that the frame of the 1941 photograph did not match others in its reading room
Weeping Woman is one of the star works in the new exhibition Picasso Century at Melbourne's National Gallery of Victoria
The painting was sliced from its frame and torn from its backing in a daylight robbery at the University of Arizona Museum of Art on Thanksgiving Day in 1985
Following a 16-year-long case, involving stolen national treasures offered at auction in 2020, experts say more resources are needed to help people avoid unwittingly selling looted items
NFTs are a major new economy and with every major new economy, there is a big new scam
Decision follows years of uncertainty around dwindling enforcement funding
Steve Kough also stole three paintings from the Detroit Institute of Arts in 1982—while on trial for conspiracy to distribute marijuana
Figures indicate fewer museum thefts, more illegal excavations
Image taken at Neue Nationalgalerie moments before the 1988 theft features in a new book of the artist’s copper paintings
Memorial sculpture, valued at $80,000, may have been stolen so the metal could be sold to a scrapyard