Art theft

William N. Copley work stolen from Berlin-Mitte gallery

Berlin, Germany · Source report date:

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William N. Copley work stolen from Berlin-Mitte gallery — artwork or case documentation from the linked image source.
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Berlin police published an appeal for an untitled 1960 ink work taken during 11–12 September 2020. The small work is signed cply on the reverse. This archive entry records the police appeal, not a confirmed present location.

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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.

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

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