Art court dispute

Four convicted in MASP Picasso and Portinari theft

São Paulo, Brazil · Source report date:

Picasso, Portrait of Suzanne Bloch, stolen from MASP; Arte Que Acontece
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The paintings were stolen in December 2007 and recovered in January 2008. The prison sentences remained subject to appeal.

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Art court dispute

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

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