Two Van Gogh Museum paintings recovered near Naples
Van Gogh Museum
Historical offer; see the documented outcome below.
Artnet reported in November 2013 that the museum offered €100,000 for information returning the two paintings in good condition. Stolen in 2002, they were recovered in Italy in September 2016. Historical offer; payment is not established here.
Payment and eligibility are governed by the reward provider’s conditions.Italian police recovered View of the Sea at Scheveningen and Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen, stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in 2002. Their return date was not yet settled at publication. The 2019 return to display is covered separately.
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