Recovered art

Stolen George Washington portrait recovered in Colorado

Englewood, Colorado, United States · Source report date:

The recovered George Washington portrait. Englewood Police Department / KRDO.
The recovered George Washington portrait. Englewood Police Department / KRDO. Image source ↗
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Englewood police announced recovery of the portrait stolen from storage in January 2024. Its possessor surrendered it on 28 March 2025 after negotiations. Police reported little damage to the artwork and said it would be transferred to the insurer.

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Individual artwork identification details have not yet been documented in this record. Missing specifications are not inferred from the photograph or report headline.

Not documented in this record: object type · materials & technique · measurements · inscriptions & markings · distinguishing features · artwork title · maker / attribution · creation date / period · subject.

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Identification details follow the Object ID categories where documented. Ownership history is recorded separately; this documentation is not an authentication or a certificate of ownership.

Recovered art

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Rembrandt, Self-Portrait (1630), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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