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Five paintings recovered in Colorado after art transport theft

Boulder / Lakewood, Colorado, United States · Source report date:

Five paintings recovered in Colorado after art transport theft
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Police found five paintings, including works by Elaine de Kooning and Jane Freilicher, in a Lakewood hotel room on 6 January. They had been stolen from a vehicle in Boulder in December 2022 while in transit. Photo of two of the recovered works: Boulder Police Department via The Art Newspaper.

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

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