Two men jailed over the theft of Cattelan’s gold toilet

Following the 2019 theft of Maurizio Cattelan’s America from Blenheim Palace, James Sheen received four years in prison and Michael Jones 27 months. The Crown Prosecution Service also recorded Fred Doe’s earlier suspended sentence. This report concerns sentencing, not recovery of the artwork.
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