Art theft

Rodin bronze stolen from the Israel Museum

Jerusalem, Israel · Source report date:

Rodin bronze stolen from the Israel Museum
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A bronze study of the writer Honoré de Balzac was reported stolen from the museum’s sculpture garden in Jerusalem.

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Art theft

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

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