Artnose Art Crime
Top stories from the thrilling world of global art crime, compiled by Artnose art theft expert Rob Castle
Caravaggio copy stolen in daring copycat art theft
In a daring copycat art theft, copycat art thieves have broken into a Ukraine museum and stolen a copy of a painting by Caravaggio now in Washington DC that was copied from another Caravaggio in Chile that was stolen last year in a daring copycat art theft that was itself a copy of a theft that took place in Boston the previous year of a Caravaggio not thought to be the original. more...
Man eats Rembrandt painting in Metropolitan Museum of Art
Visitors to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art looked on in astonishment yesterday as a man removed a priceless masterpiece from the gallery wall and proceeded to eat it, washing it down with red wine. more...
Rare superhero comics stolen in daring daylight raid
A series of rare superhero comic books worth hundreds of millions of dollars have been snatched in a audacious daylight raid on a Chicago comic book store. more...
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