Stolen colonial painting returned to Mexico from San Diego
Mexico’s INAH received an eighteenth-century painting depicting Adam and Eve expelled from Eden. The work had been stolen in 2000 from a church in Hidalgo and acquired by the San Diego Museum of Art. Photo of the returned painting: INAH, via La Jornada.
Artwork Details & DocumentationIdentification, ownership history and supporting records
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.
Record sources
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.
