Art thieves
Aydın Dikmen
Aydın Dikmen (born October 15, 1937) is a Turkish art dealer who was arrested in 1998 for trying to sell Eastern Orthodox art that had been looted from Cyprus during the 1974 invasion.
Aydın Dikmen (born October 15, 1937) is a Turkish art dealer who was arrested in 1998 for trying to sell Eastern Orthodox art that had been looted from Cyprus during the 1974 invasion.
Bruno Lohse
Bruno Lohse (September 17, 1911 – March 19, 2007) was a German art dealer who, during World War II, became the chief art looter in Paris for Hermann Göring, helping the Nazi leader amass a vast ...
Bruno Lohse (September 17, 1911 – March 19, 2007) was a German art dealer who, during World War II, became the chief art looter in Paris for Hermann Göring, helping the Nazi leader amass a vast ...
Eduardo de Valfierno
Eduardo de Valfierno, who posed as a Marqués (marquis), was an Argentine con man who allegedly masterminded the theft of the Mona Lisa.
Eduardo de Valfierno, who posed as a Marqués (marquis), was an Argentine con man who allegedly masterminded the theft of the Mona Lisa.
Foundation E.G. Bührle
The Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection (Stiftung Sammlung E. G. Bührle) was established by the Bührle family in Zürich, Switzerland to bring to public viewing Emil Georg Bührle's important co...
The Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection (Stiftung Sammlung E. G. Bührle) was established by the Bührle family in Zürich, Switzerland to bring to public viewing Emil Georg Bührle's important co...
International Art Crime Studies Masters Program
ARCA's (Association for Research into Crimes against Art) International Art Crime Studies Masters Program is the first post-graduate program to specialize in the study of art crime a...
ARCA's (Association for Research into Crimes against Art) International Art Crime Studies Masters Program is the first post-graduate program to specialize in the study of art crime a...
Kempton Bunton
Kempton Bunton was a disabled British pensioner who allegedly stole Francisco Goya's painting Portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London in 1961.
Kempton Bunton was a disabled British pensioner who allegedly stole Francisco Goya's painting Portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London in 1961.
Martin Cahill
Martin "The General" Cahill (May 23, 1949 – August 18, 1994) was a prominent Irish criminal from Dublin.
Martin "The General" Cahill (May 23, 1949 – August 18, 1994) was a prominent Irish criminal from Dublin.
Rose Dugdale
Bridget Rose Dugdale (born c. 1941), better known as Rose Dugdale, is a former debutante who rebelled against her wealthy upbringing, becoming a volunteer in the militant Irish republican ...
Bridget Rose Dugdale (born c. 1941), better known as Rose Dugdale, is a former debutante who rebelled against her wealthy upbringing, becoming a volunteer in the militant Irish republican ...
Stéphane Breitwieser
Stéphane Breitwieser (born 1971) is a French art thief who admitted to stealing 239 artworks and other exhibits, worth an estimated US$1.4 billion (£960m), from 172 museums while travelling arou...
Stéphane Breitwieser (born 1971) is a French art thief who admitted to stealing 239 artworks and other exhibits, worth an estimated US$1.4 billion (£960m), from 172 museums while travelling arou...
Vincenzo Peruggia
Vincenzo Peruggia (October 8, 1881, Dumenza, Italy - October 8, 1925, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France) was the man who stole the Mona Lisa on 21 August 1911.
Vincenzo Peruggia (October 8, 1881, Dumenza, Italy - October 8, 1925, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France) was the man who stole the Mona Lisa on 21 August 1911.
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