Goldie painting recovered after Hamilton East burglary

New Zealand Police recovered C.F. Goldie’s Sleep 'tis a Gentle Thing after it was stolen with art and antiques from a Hamilton East home between 27 December 2020 and 3 January 2021. Police said the painting appeared undamaged but still required a thorough examination. Its owners had been informed; the announcement did not confirm physical return.
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