Priceless
ART MYSTERY TRUE CRIME
Welcome to Priceless! A project combining art, true crime, mystery, and insatiable curiosity. Stick around, read a few articles, enjoy!
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Jewel Thief Deported
I seem to be writing a lot about jewelry lately, but this case is insane, and the title is a little misleading (sorry), but it’s about how the US let a notorious thief slip through their fingers.
Parma Heist
Earlier this year, in March to be exact, several paintings from well-known artists were stolen quickly and efficiently from a museum outside Parma, Italy. Let’s find out what happened next.
Fakes in a Museum’s Collection
This post is going to tackle an interesting question, what should museums and galleries do once they realize they have fakes or forgeries in their collections? And what do they do with pieces that they can’t verify the provenance of but don’t know for sure that they’re fake?