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