by Save Art | 23 Apr 2020
Van Gogh The NetherlandsMuseum Theft The Dutch police have released a portion of the video surveillance footage of a single suspect directly involved in the nighttime theft of Vincent Van Gogh’s Parish garden in Nuenen from the Singer Laren Museum. On loan from...
by Save Art | 18 Apr 2020
Dead Sea Scrolls Theft Arrest On 16 April Lois Helsop at The Oxford Blue broke the news of that Thames Valley police had arrested American papyrologist Dr. Dirk Obbink, an associate professor in papyrology and Greek literature at Oxford University, on 2 March 2020....
by Save Art | 16 Apr 2020
TheftEES Arrests It has now been made public, by the Oxford Blue that American papyrologist Dr. Dirk Obbink, an associate professor in papyrology and Greek literature at Oxford University, was taken into custody on 2 March 2020 by the Thames Valley police on suspicion...
by Save Art | 11 Apr 2020
Christie’s Deferred prosecution NY/DA’s Office In a Deferred Prosecution Agreement, the auction powerhouse Christie’s has agreed to pay up to $16.7 million in sales tax, penalties and interest over a two-year period to the state of New York. The...
by Edgar Tijhuis | 30 Jan 2019
Conference Date: June 21-23, 2019 Abstract Submittal Deadline: March 30, 2019 Location: Amelia, Italy Celebrating a decade of academic conferences, ARCA will host its 10th summer interdisciplinary art crime conference the weekend of...
by Edgar Tijhuis | 28 Jan 2019
Recognizing that reclaiming looted cultural assets can feel like a Sisyphean task, and that restitution cannot be accomplished without the practical knowledge of how to conduct critical research, the Association for Research into Crimes against Art (ARCA) and the...
