2015
With sledgehammer, Islamic State smashes Iraqi history
Reuters
Isabel Coles and Saif Hameed
26 February 2015
Italy seizes more that 5,000 looted antiquities in record haul
Agence France Presse
23 January 2015
Despite detente, search for art looted in Cuba could take years
Alistair Bell
Reuters
7 January 2015
2014
Court to Rule on Turkish Dealer’s Collection of Looted Artifacts
Asbarez.com
11 December 2014
The Race against ISIS: Efforts to Preserve Ancient Christian Culture in the Middle East
Amal Marogy
Hudson Institute
2 December 2014
Czech police find two priceless statues of saints in Austria
Prague Post
22 November 2014
Culture War: The Case Against Repatriating Museum Artifacts
James Cuno
Foreign Affairs
November/December 2014
Looted art conference underway in Krakow
Polskie Radi0
13 November 2014
French museums face a cultural change over restitution of colonial objects
Laurent Carpentier
The Guardian
3 November 2014
ISIS Cashes in on Antiques from Shrines Destroyed in Iraq and Syria
Mary Chastain
Breitbart
28 October 2014
Stolen Peruvian Artifacts Returned by Customs Officials
Josh Niland
artnet
24 October 2014
Germany attracts trade in looted artifacts
Deutsche Welle
24 October 2014
Returning Stolen Assets: Current Issues and Future Challenges for the International Community
Center for Strategic & International Studies
24 October 2014
The Australian
22 October 2014
America isn’t doing much to stop a booming trade in looted Syrian art
T.J. Raphael
Public Radio International
19 October 2014
Religious statue sent to Norway for safekeeping returning to Plzen after half century
Ian Willoughby
Radio Prague
1 October 2014
Stolen icon rescued from Swiss auction
Constantinos Psillides
Cyprus Mail
18 September 2014
France’s Supreme Court Rejects Austrian Restitution Claim
Coline Milliard
ArtNet News
7 August 2014
New Hope for Victims of GDR Looting
Hendrik Hansson
ArtNet News
1 August 2014
New hope for victims of East German art theft
Deutsche Welle
31 July 2014
Outgunned in the Search for Stolen Art
Kris Hollington
Newsweek
12 July 2014
Egypt fights looters stealing its antiquities with spacecraft and statecraft
Katherine Boyle
The Washington Post
17 May 2014
Inside the Deathbed Deal with Cornelius Gurlitt to Return Art Looted by the Nazis
Mary M . Lane & Bertrand Benoit
Wall Street Journal
14 May 2014
Steven Litt
The Plain Dealer
13 May 2014
U.S. to continue to return looted artifacts from abroad: HSI
The Korea Herald
12 May 2014
Federal agents go on the hunt for stolen treasures
Vinita Nair
CBS News
6 May 2014
German collector accused of owning Nazi-looted art dies
Philip Oltermann
The Guardian
6 May 2014
US bill would allow museums to knowingly exhibit stolen art
The Conversation
2 May 2014
Crimea’s looted treasure on the political agenda
Sophia Kishkovsky
The Art Newspaper
24 April 2014
Stolen Gauguin on Sicily Kitchen Wall for Years
NBC News
2 April 2014
Germany returns stolen art to Poland – and wants more in return
Frank Jordans
Christian Science Monitor
31 March 2014
Norwegian Museum Agrees to Return Looted Matisse
Toby Sterling
Associated Press
21 March 2014
Syria cultural heritage in peril from war, looting
Global Post
12 March 2014
Œuvres restituées: l’émotion d’une descendante
Claire Bommelaer
Le Figaro
11 March 2014
Art theft in Venice and Veneto region decreases while recovery increases
The Venice Times
5 March 2014
Import ban on Chinese art creates an uneven playing field
Kate Fitz Gibbon
The Art Newspaper
1 March 2014
‘Better networking to improve provenance research’
Deutsche Welle
1 March 2014
Prominent art dealer: Paintings stolen from Cuba’s National Museum of Fine Arts now in Miami
David Smiley
Miami Herald
27 February 2014
Authorities to Seize a Roman Statue in Queens That They Say Was Stolen
Tom Mashberg
New York Times
27 February 2014
Cuantioso robo en Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Cuba (in Spanish)
Ivette Leyva Martínez
Café Fuerte
26 February 2014
FBI and Amherst’s Mead Art Museum Reopen 40-Year-Old Art Theft Case
Ashton Cooper
Blouin Artinfo
25 February 2014
The Art of Authenticating Masterpieces
Laura Murphy
Property Casualty 360°
25 February 2014
The Con Artist: A Multimillion Dollar Art Scam
60 Minutes
23 February 2014
Theft of $1.8 million in baroque paintings a blow to Guatemalan art world
Benjamin Reeves
The Tico Times
22 February 2014
German Man Appeals Seizure of Nazi-Looted Art
Time Magazine
19 February 2014
A family’s 70-year quest to regain treasures stolen by Nazis
Mike Boehm
Los Angeles Times
15 February 2014
Germany debates draft law on Nazi-looted art
The Local
15 February 2014
WWII Nazi-looted painting returns to Poland
Polskie Radio
12 February 2014
Norwegian art museum to return seven columns from Summer Palace to Beijing
Chris Luo
South China Morning Post
12 February 2014
Campaigners say art is ‘forgotten victim’ in Syria
AFP
11 February 2014
Nazi loot probe: More art found at Gurlitt Austria home
BBC News
11 February 2014
US Returns Polish Painting Stolen During WWII
Holly Kellum
The Epoch Times
10 February 2014
Bid to find Nazi-looted art led by Lethbridge gallery director
CBC News
10 February 2014
US museums’ about-face on restitution
Julia Halperin & Javier Pes
The Art Newspaper
6 February 2014
Art Stolen by Nazis Foes to Auction
Mary M. Lane
Wall Street Journal
2 February 2014
Book Review: ‘Selling Russia’s Treasures: The Soviet Trade in Nationalized Art 1917-38’
Philip Kopper
Washington Times
27 January 2014
Can Privatization Save the Treasures of Ancient Greece?
Charlotte McDonald-Gibson
Time
18 January 2014
Looted Iraqi museum hopes to reopen, minus many relics
Alexander Dziadosz
The Daily Star
17 January 2014
Crime with frescos in FYR Macedonia, over 10 thousand stolen
Naser Pajaziti
Independent Balkan News Agency
15 January 2014
U.S. Agencies Return 3 Looted Sculptures to India
Benjamin Sutton
Blouin ArtInfo
15 January 2014
How is Nazi-looted art returned?
The Economist
12 January 2014
Churches claim 500 artifacts from Czech National Gallery
Prague Daily Monitor
10 January 2014
Poland: The hunt for stolen art
The Economist
9 January 2014
2013
Cambodia’s Looted Art and Other Embarrassments
Luke Hunt
The Diplomat
26 December 2013
Fresh hope Jewish families could have looted Nazi art returned
Philip Sherwell
Telegraph
26 December 2013
French officials return Egyptian antiquities looted after Arab Spring
Gareth Harris
The Art Newspaper
24 December 2013
Critics say U.S. museums holding onto Nazi looted art
Jesse Singal
USA Today
21 December 2013
The Nazi Art Theft Crisis in Europe
Anne-Marie O’Connor
Time Magazine
19 December 2013
National Gallery of Australia refuses to follow suit on looted Indian art
Michaela Bond
The Australian
18 December 2013
National Gallery of Denmark has Nazi-looted works, scholar says
Hanne Cecilie Gulstad
The Art Newspaper
18 December 2013
Germany will not return war-era paintings to Emdens
Henry Rome
The Jerusalem Post
18 December 2013
Art theft: the stolen picture we may never see again
Alastair Sooke
Telegraph
17 December 2013
Symposium to tackle illegal trade in cultural property
Himalayan Times
16 December 2013
Opinion: Gurlitt case calls for humane approach
Deutsche Welle
26 November 2013
Marc Masurovsky and the Struggle for Restitution
Art Media Agency
26 November 2013
Recovered Nazi-looted artwork to be donated to LACMA
Christopher Knight
Los Angeles Times
26 November 2013
U.S. Pushes Germany to Reveal Hoard of Nazi-Looted Art
Simon Shuster
Time Magazine
22 November 2013
German recluse defiant in claim to Nazi-era art hoard
Agence France Presse
17 November 2013
US documents raise questions on Munich art hoard
Kirsten Grieshaber & David Rising
Associated Press
7 November 2013
Tiny figurine found in attic that was made by Faberge sells for $5.2 million
Ryan Gorman
Daily Mail
5 November 2013
Discovered: Billion-pound art collection seized by the Nazis found in shabby Munich apartment
Allan Hall
Daily Mail
3 November 2013
Amid new attacks, Egypt’s Copts preserve heritage
Las Vegas Sun News
21 October 2013
Portraits Looted by Nazis in TA Exhibition
Rochel Sylvetsky
Arutz Sheva
20 October 2013
‘Nazi loot’ is in major National Gallery show
Paul Gallagher
The Independent
20 October 2013
World’s most frequently stolen piece of art gets a facelift
Karin Wells
CBC News
12 October 2013
Stolen Zimbabwean works of art back in country, on display after recovery
Washington Post
11 October 2013
New Arrest in Inquiry on Art Looting
Tom Mashberg
New York Times
11 October 2013
Holocaust survivor’s art collection on sale for $170mn
Agence France Presse
11 October 2013
Expert spots stolen work sold by Sotheby’s
Ermanno Rivetti
The Art Newspaper
10 October 2013
Stolen Indian Artifact Found in Aussie Art Gallery
Sunny Peter
International Business Times
10 October 2013
Various orders want religious art pieces returned
Radio Prague
10 October 2013
Six stolen post-Byzantine icons recovered by the Church
Cyprus Mail
10 October 2013
Albania seizes more than 1,000 stolen artworks
Associated Press
9 October 2013
Ancient Persian Artifact Returns Home
Philadelphia News
9 October 2013
Attack on Jerusalem graves unnerves Christians
Daniel Estrin
Associated Press
9 October 2013
British Museum pays Jewish collector’s heir for Nazi-looted drawing
Martin Bailey
The Art Newspaper
9 October 2013
Meet Art Recovery International, the New Competitor to the Art Loss Register
Dan Duray
Gallerist
7 October 2013
Iraqi Jewish Treasures Displayed in D.C. Before Being Shipped Back to…Iraq
Lisa Leff
Tablet Magazine
7 October 2013
French museum makes bid to recover lost paintings of first world war
Maev Kennedy
The Guardian
6 October 2013
Leonardo da Vinci’s Masterpiece ‘The Lady with the Ermine’
Richard Cork
Wall Street Journal
5 October 2013
With Benin Kingdom Gallery, U.S. Museum Legitimises Possession of Controversial Artefacts
Tajudeen Sowole
The Guardian Nigeria
4 October 2013
Forgotten Fabergé Comes Out of the Attic
Eve Kahn
New York Times
3 October 2013
Is the hunt for Rembrandt’s stolen ‘Galilee’ almost over?
Matt Lebovic
The Times of Israel
3 October 2013
With Prices High, Insuring Art a Risky Business
Conrad de Aenlle
New York Times
3 October 2013
Cultural Racketeering and Why it Matters: Robbing the World of History
Deborah Lehr
Huffington Post
1 October 2013
Putin Refuses to Let the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Library Leave Moscow
Avital Chizhik
Tablet Magazine
30 September 2013
To protect Syria’s antiquities – don’t buy them
Erin Thompson
Los Angeles Times
28 September 2013
Steven Litt
The Plain Dealer
27 September 2013
Syria’s other toll: cultural gems stolen, looted
France 24
26 September 2013
As War Rages in Syria, Efforts are Made to Save Culture
Carla Babb
Voice of America
25 September 2013
Emergency red list of at-risk Syrian artefacts released
Julia Halperin
The Art Newspaper
25 September 2013
Ransacked Egyptian museum recovers more looted works
Julia Halperin
The Art Newspaper
23 September 2013
Trafficking Stolen Art, for Profit, and Blurring a Few Lines
Kate Taylor & Lorne Manly
New York Times
20 September 2013
Looted Icons Seized by Dutch Government Return to Cyprus
Catherine Hickley
Bloomberg
17 September 2013
The smuggling scandal that’s ready to erupt
Vincent Noce
The Art Newspaper
16 September 2013
Art dealers’ heirs await hearing on Nazi-looted treasure
Times of Israel
12 September 2013
U.S. Returns Stolen Afghan Artifacts
Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
10 September 2013
Desaparece una obra de Miró de su Fundación de Palma de Mallorca (In Spanish)
El País
6 September 2013
Egyptians tweet to save their heritage from looting
Garry Shaw
The Art Newspaper
5 September 2013
San Diego Writer on Mission to Find Missing Van Gogh
Marissa Cabrera and Maureen Cavanaugh
KPBS
4 September 2013
Syria’s Rich Archaeological Treasures Imperiled by Civil War
Tia Ghose
LiveScience
4 September 2013
Heritage and the Syrian crisis
David Tresilian
Al-Ahram Weekly
4 September 2013
History goes up in smoke at sacked Egyptian museum
Mohamad Ali Harissi
The Daily Star
3 September 2013
Church art thieves ‘waiting to sell’ – gardai
Caroline Crawford
Independent
28 August 2013
Andean church in Bolivia looted of priceless relics – again
Jamie Wetherbe
Los Angeles Times
27 August 2013
Burrell tapestry: ‘Looted Nazi art’ found on Google
Martyn McLaughlin
The Scotsman
26 August 2013
This stolen art somehow ended up in an auction house
Nicolas Delaunay
Lowell Sun
24 August 2013
9th Circuit Doubleheader on Nazi-Plundered Art
Matt Reynolds
Courthouse News Service
23 August 2013
Egypt’s Mallawi Museum ransacked
Julia Halperin
The Art Newspaper
21 August 2013
Egyptian antiquities looted, damages in unrest, reports say
David Ng
Los Angeles Times
21 August 2013
Artefacts hidden from Taliban unveiled in Brisbane
Natalie Bochenski
Brisbane Times
21 August 2013
Stolen Renoir sold at Sotheby’s
Art Media Agency
15 August 2013
Public asked to help recover priceless church panels
This is South Devon
15 August 2013
Fifteenth-century icons stolen from Devon church
Maev Kennedy
The Guardian
13 August 2013
Romanian Art Thief Offers Works in Return for Dutch Trial
Edith Balazs
Bloomberg
13 August 2013
Lawyers Hint at Possible Recovery of Stolen Art
Andrew Higgins
New York Times
13 August 2013
British Museum and archeologist confirm identity of stolen Egyptian artefact
Amer Sultan
Ahram Online
9 August 2013
Monet print stolen in $5 million Rancho Santa Fe art theft
Tony Perry
Los Angeles Times
6 August 2013
Evan Andrews
History Channel
6 August 2013
Who’s Stealing Afghanistan’s Cultural Treasures?
John Wendle
National Geographic
1 August 2013
Social media reunites holocaust survivors with their stolen property
Associated Press
1 August 2013
Police Recover Stolen Antique Stradivarius Violin Worth $1.8 Million
Huffington Post
30 July 2013
Interview: Chris Marinello, The Art Loss Register
Art Media Agency
25 July 2013
How to Catch an Art Thief When the Evidence Has Been Torched
Betsy Morais
New Yorker
24 July 2013
Art theft and restitution, interview with Tania Mastrapa
Art Media Agency
22 July 2013
A Pile of Romanian Ash May Be Stolen Picasso, Matisse, and Monet Masterpieces
Alexander Abad-Santos
Atlantic Wire
17 July 2013
Looted art from Cypriot Churches is Returned by Germany
Catherine Hickley
Bloomberg
16 July 2013
Pablo Picasso’s stepdaughter claims theft of over 400 of his artworks
Fiona Govan
The Telegraph
14 July 2013
The octogenarian who rescued Afghan history
Ben Macintyre
The Australian Times
13 July 2013
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
12 July 2013
Etruscan Artifacts Looted by Amateurs Are Prize Objects
Elisabetta Povoledo
New York Times
5 July 2013
Cuba: Flap over late cultural figure’s estate
Andrea Rodriguez
Associated Press
4 July 2013
Museums Faulted on Restitution of Nazi-Looted Art
Patricia Cohen
New York Times
30 June 2013
Looted statues returned to China in Pinault donation
BBC News
28 June 2013
Africa: Where Are the 400 Benin Bronzes?
Kwame Opoku
AllAfrica
27 June 2013
UNESCO warns Syrian heritage sites endangered
Suy Se
Art Daily
25 June 2013
Catastrophe! Ten Years Later: The Looting and destruction of Iraq’s past at the Royal Ontario Museum
Art Daily
25 June 2013
How Looted Art Haunts German-Russian Relations
Judy Dempsey
Carnegie Europe
24 June 2013
Spat between Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin over German treasure
Jeevan Vasagar
The Telegraph
21 June 2013
Smugglers use auction site to sell Korea’s cultural heritage
Bae Ji-Sook
Asia One News
17 June 2013
Swiss website Aims to Help Track Nazi-Looted Art
Catherine Hickley
Bloomberg
17 June 2013
Call for guidelines on looted art
Michaelal Boland
The Australian
15 June 2013
Multimillion-pound international forgery ring busted, say German police
Louise Osborne
The Guardian
13 June 2013
Guardians of Peru’s Treasures Stake Out Post Office to Block Smuggling
William Neuman
New York Times
13 June 2013
Exposing the fakes and the forgers
Eva Munk
The Prague Post
12 June 2013
Nazi looted cases remain unsolved mysteries
Jochen Kürten
Deutsche Welle
6 June 2013
Art detective warns of missing checks that let stolen works go undiscovered
Dalya Alberge
The Guardian
1 June 2013
International art thieves swipe billions
Marisa Martin
WND
15 May 2013
Prized stolen art frequently resurfaces after decades
Todd Wallack
The Boston Globe
10 May 2013
World News Australia
10 May 2013
Clock is ticking on Germany’s ‘other’ looted art
Helen Whittle
Deutsche Welle
8 May 2013
Shusha: 21 years under Armenian occupation
Sara Rajabova
Azernews
8 May 2013
Colgate University to return aboriginal artwork to Australia
David Ng
Los Angeles Times
8 May 2013
Looters destroy medieval frescoes in Albania
Lindsey Tugman
THV11
3 May 2013
New York’s Met to return Cambodian sculptures
Global Post
3 May 2013
Two of Russia’s greatest museums go head to head
Elena Pakhomova
The Calvert Journal
2 May 2013
Collector says Sotheby’s sold him Nazi-looted art – now it’s unsellable
Laura Gilbert
The Art Newspaper
2 May 2013
LN: Catholics claim return of UNESCO-listed church
Prague Daily Monitor
23 April 2013
The Gardner Museum Theft: Reward Offered for Return of Artwork
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
18 March 2013
ICE returns stolen Virgin Mary tapestry to Spain
Global Post
17 April 2013
Court’s help sought in case of stolen Renoir painting
Mary Carole McCauley
The Baltimore Sun
15 March 2013
The Romanov Legacy Finds New Life
Eve M. Kahn
New York Times
7 March 2013
Peru demands the restitution of pre-Columbian works from the Barbier-Mueller Collection
Art Media Agency
4 March 2013
Romanian woman arrested over Dutch art thefts
BBC News
4 March 2013
US lawyer visits the site of stolen Cambodian statue in Sotheby’s hands
The Standard
27 February 2013
France to return art stolen by the Nazis
Kim Willsher
The Telegraph
24 February 2013
Looting and violence pose threat to Syria’s ancient treasures
Irish Times
Suleiman Al-Khalidi
23 February 2013
City’s Suit for Golden Chain from Grave Fails in Berlin
Catherine Hickley
Bloomberg
22 February 2013
Vienna Jewish Museum Chided over Nazi Loot
Patricia Cohen
New York Times
20 February 2013
Gunmen Waylay Jet, Swipe Diamond Trove
Daniel Michaels
Wall Street Journal
19 February 2013
Cleveland Museum of Art hires Victoria Sears Goldman as its first full-time provenance researcher
Steven Litt
Cleveland Plain Dealer
14 February 2013
Andrew Preston
Daily Mail
9 February 2013
Nigeria: France Hands over Stolen Nigerian Artifacts
Mustapha Suleiman
allAfrica
3 February 2013
Interpol: We’ll recover Art Stolen in Dutch Heist
Associated Press
24 January 2013
How to Save the Arts in Times of War
Leah Binkovitz
Smithsonian
24 January 2013
Man, woman sentenced for trying to sell stolen Matisse in Miami
Reuters
22 January 2013
Russia Warns of Retaliation over U.S. Ruling on a Jewish Collection
David M. Herszenhorn
New York Times
17 January 2013
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S. Department of State
16 January 2013
Fighting Back as Mexican Churches Are Looted
Karla Zabludovsky
New York Times
15 January 2013
Vienna Jewish museum holds pieces looted by Nazis
The Times of Israel
7 January 2013
Damien Gayle
Daily Mail
7 January 2013
2012
On the trail of the world’s stolen art
Ruadhan Mac Cormaic
Irish Times
22 December 2012
Noah Charney
Blouin ArtInfo
14 December 2012
Claims of Looting Shadow Expert in Khmer Art
Tom Mashberg
New York Times
12 December 2012
Looted relic on auction in France
Chang Meng
Global Times
7 December 2012
Thieves sell £500,000 Henry Moore sculpture as scrap for just £46
Tom Rowley
The Telegraph
7 December 2012
Police recover pieces of stolen Utah sculptures, make arrest in another heist
Michael McFall
The Salt Lake Tribune
5 December 2012
Dallas Museum of Art Returns ‘Orpheus’ Mosaic to Turkey, Launches New International Exchange Program
Peter Simek
D Magazine
3 December 2012
Italy tracks down copy of Da Vinci’s lost masterpiece
David Willey
BBC News
1 December 2012
Revealed: 1961 Goya ‘theft’ from National Gallery was a family affair
Alan Travis
The Guardian
30 November 2012
Anna Edwards
Daily Mail
30 November 2012
What Happens When Your Van Gogh is Gone?
Ed Leefeldt
Fox Business
29 November 2012
Nazi-Loot Panel Hopes Fade in U.S., Forcing Court Action
Catherine Hickley
Bloomberg BusinessWeek
28 November 2012
Hungarian Jews ask Russia to return looted scrolls
Michael Winfrey
Reuters
27 November 2012
Almost 40 stolen statues to return from Austria
Prague Daily Monitor
22 November 2012
Scarsdale BOT Considers Changes to Historic Preservation Law
Scarsdale 10583
21 November 2012
The perfect art theft: 70 years later, Ghent masterpiece’s panel remains lost
Raf Casert
San Jose Mercury News
19 November 2012
New ‘intelligence’ body set to fight illicit trade in world’s priceless treasures
Ian Johnston
NBC News
14 November 2012
Robert Gentile, Connecticut Mobster, May Plead Guilty in Largest Art Heist in History
Dave Collins
Huffington Post
13 November 2012
Mpho Moshe Matheolane
Mail & Guardian
13 November 2012
South Africa police believe they’ve found four stolen works of art
Robyn Dixon
Los Angeles Times
13 November 2012
‘Top SA artist behind R17.5m theft’
Karabo Ngoepe
IOL News
13 November 2012
Art Robbers Ditch Their Most Valuable Stolen Painting
Emma O’Connor
Time
13 November 2012
South Africa police hunt Pretoria Art Museum thieves
BBC News
12 November 2012
‘Looted’ Chinese antiques pulled from Bonhams auction to “avoid any possible offence”
ArtDaily.org
10 November 2012
Vatican police chief talks to Interpol about protecting religious art
Catholic Sentinel
9 November 2012
Cambodia trying to reassert ownership of potentially looted cultural artifacts
Public Radio International
8 November 2012
Nazi-Looted Posters to Go on Sale After Return to Heir
Catherine Hickley
Bloomberg
4 November 2012
Discredited Nazi-Looted Art Hunter Loses Suit
Iulia Filip
Courthouse News
2 November 2012
U.S. returns more than 4,000 stolen antiquities to Mexico
Richard Fausset
Los Angeles Times
25 October 2012
Cambodia Vs. Sotheby’s in a Battle over Antiquities
Anthony Kuhn
NPR
23 October 2012
Christie’s thwarts plot to sell Libyan antiquities for Dubai auction
Colin Simpson
The National
22 October 2012
Italian police recover Roman statue stolen from Pompeii
Naomi O’Leary
Reuters
18 October 2012
Digital Finger prints for Art Could Thwart Heists
Nic Halverson
Discovery News
18 October 2012
Stolen art can become a burden unless the thief has connections
Fox News
18 October 2012
Turning a Profit from Art Theft Actually Extremely Difficult, Says FBI’s Art Theft Czar
Benjamin Sutton
Blouin ArtInfo
17 October 2012
Academic advocates global cooperation in return of cultural properties
Bae Ji-Sook
The Korea Herald
17 October 2012
Picasso, Matisse, Monet paintings stolen from Dutch museum
NBC News
16 October 2012
Heirs Demand Nazi-Looted Painting Include History in Exhibit
Rachel Hirshfeld
Arutz Sheva
16 October 2012
Claims of Nazi-Era Theft Fall Short in Trial over Egon Schiele Drawing
Reid Singer
Blouin ArtInfo
15 October 2012
Million-euro makeover for Belgium’s Ghent Alterpiece
Maddy Savage
BBC News
10 October 2012
Heritage preservation ordinance still in the works
Edie Grossfield
The Post-Bulletin
4 October 2012
Parkview community battles over preserving church
David Alpert
Greater Greater Washington
2 October 2012
Fitzwilliam Museum Chinese Art: ‘Substantial reward’ offered
BBC News
2 October 2012
Jacksonville’s Cummer Museum to Return Nazi-Looted Meissen Porcelain
Reid Singer
Blouin ArtInfo
1 October 2012
Seeking Return of Art, Turkey Jolts Museums
Dan Bilefsky
New York Times
30 September 2012
Art Gallery of NSW hosts talk about organised crime and art theft
James Gorman
Central Sydney
28 September 2012
Ahead of 2013 show of looted Benin artefacts, U.S. museum plots legitimacy
Tajudeen Sowole
The Guardian Nigeria
28 September 2012
Flea-market Renoir allegedly was stolen from Baltimore museum; auction cancelled
Ian Shapira
Washington Post
27 September 2012
Cairo’s Egyptian Museum After the Looting
Jean Newman Glock
Huffington Post
26 September 2012
$3M Ben Franklin bust is back; housekeeper arrested
Bonnie L. Cook
The Philadelphia Inquirer
26 September 2012
Gundlach art theft: An expert weighs in
Pat Benson
Los Angeles Times
25 September 2012
Art Theft Recovery: From Sting operations to Trash Cans
Jeanine Ibrahim
CNBC
20 September 2012
New Top Ten Art Crime: Reward Offered for Stolen Renoir Painting
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
18 September 2012
Nigeria: A Tale of Unvalued Treasures
This Day
9 September 2012
The Odyssey of a Stolen Cranach Painting
Jan Liebelt (translator)
Spiegel Online
7 September 2012
Afghan museum rebuilds with returned artifacts
NECN
5 September 2012
How UNESCO’s 1970 Convention Is Weeding Looted Artifacts out of the Antiquities Market
Souren Melikian
Blouin Artinfo
31 August 2012
Group of Seven art missing after Toronto gallery robbery
Timothy Appleby
The Globe and Mail
31 August 2012
Turkey: Ankara Seeks the Return of Looted Antiquities
Dorian Jones
EurasiaNet
30 August 2012
Ex-household staffer sought in $3M Bryn Mawr art theft
Jonathan Lai and Bonnie L. Cook
The Inquirer
26 August 2012
Controversy over Shiva statue bought by National Gallery of Australia from dealer
Sahara Time
23 August 2012
Scrap metal law could tackle heritage crime
Riah Pryor
The Art Newspaper
23 August 2012
Australian Lawyer Doesn’t Remember Stealing Thousands of Dollars Worth of Art
Lucas Kavner
Huffington Post
16 August 2012
Nazi-Looted Medieval Sculpture Returns to Family
Catherine Hickley
Bloomberg BusinessWeek
16 August 2012
Syrian Conflict Imperils Historical Treasures
Patricia Cohen
New York Times
15 August 2012
Vero Beach man found guilty of art theft, tax evasion in California case
Elliot Jones
TCPalm
15 August 2012
Cleveland Museum of Art buys important ancient Roman and Mayan antiquities
Steven Litt
The Plain Dealer
12 August 2012
A brutal massacre of cultural heritage
Shazia Tasneem
Business Recorder
11 August 2012
Naples Library’s Plunder Highlights Entrenched Dealings
Elisabetta Povoledo
New York Times
11 August 2012
The Hindu
10 August 2012
Cat burglar steals silver snail, giraffe in Miami Beach art heist
Juan Ortega
Sun Sentinel
9 August 2012
Priceless Polish Art Spotted on Auction Website
Kracow Post
8 August 2012
Art Dealer Hit with Fraud Indictment
Edmund H. Mahoney
Hartford Courant
8 August 2012
‘I am Greek and I wanna to [sic] go home’
Katerina Nikolas
Digital Journal
7 August 2012
Items stolen from storage at Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Rebecca Atkinson
Museums Journal
7 August 2012
Missing art leads to fraud charge against St. Paul man
Dan Browning
Star Tribune
7 August 2012
Cranach’s Madonna under the Fir Tree returned to Poland
Paul Jeromack
The Art Newspaper
7 August 2012
Alexander Forbes
Blouin Artinfo: Berlin Art Brief
7 August 2012
No evidence artworks stolen: NSW gallery
World News Australia
6 August 2012
Shady dealer sold art to AGNSW
Michaela Boland
The Australian
6 August 2012
Hindus seek restitution of stolen works
Art Media Agency
6 August 2012
Pair deny Sundial sculpture theft
Harborough Mail
6 August 2012
‘NCMM is pursuing restitution of looted works wrongly’
Kabir Alabi Garba
The Guardian Nigeria
3 August 2012
Stolen: Naples artist faces a tough battle to fight forgeries of her work
Harriet Howard Heithaus
Naples Daily News
2 August 2012
Lichtenstein Painting, Missing for 42 Years, Surfaces in Warehouse
Robin Pogrebin
New York Times
1 August 2012
Poland’s long-lost Raphael found
Julia Michalska
The Art Newspaper
1 August 2012
Painting lost during WWII returned to Wroclaw
Polskie Radio
1 August 2012
Priceless Bronze Bell Stolen from Ivy Leaf Arts Centre in Castleisland, Co Kerry
Huffington Post
31 July 2012
There’s a Huge Black Market for Art and Collectibles Stolen from the Rich
Jessica Joseph
Business Insider
31 July 2012
Fitzwilliam Museum Chinese Art Theft: Four Plead Guilty
BBC News
30 July 2012
Museums Studying Dealer’s Artifacts
Rob Pogrebin and Kevin Flynn
New York Times
27 July 2012
Syria: Conflict and Looting Threaten Archeological Heritage
Daily Tatler
26 July 2012
Paintings by iconic Quebec abstract artist stolen from his studio
Max Harrold
Global Edmonton
26 July 2012
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts Urged to Return Looted Artifacts to Nigeria
Huffington Post
20 July 2012
Topless woman Found. Details Sketchy.
William Neuman
New York Times
19 July 2012
Looted art returned to Afghanistan
BBC News
19 July 2012
Brazilian masterminds art theft from behind bars
Zeenews.com
17 July 2012
Free port problem: Closing in on the archeological underground
Michèle Laird
swissinfo.ch
18 July 2012
Inside Germany’s Most Complicated Art Restitution Battle
Michael Sontheimer
Spiegel Online International
5 July 2012
Bounty hunter on the trail of Arab Spring loot
Martin de Sa’Pinto
Reuters
24 May 2012
Another WWII looted painting returned to Poland
Polskie Radio
20 March 2012
Lady with an Ermine back home in Poland
Polskie Radio
9 February 2012
2011
Nazi Looted painting returned to National Museum in Warsaw
Polskie Radio
8 December 2011
Moral Considerations in the Art-Restitution Lawsuit between the Armenian Church and the Getty Museum
Michael Toumayan
Armenian Weekly
29 November 2011
Wajda moved by return of father’s sabre
Polskie Radio
21 October 2011
Police uncover huge art works collection at 92 year-old’s flat
Polskie Radio
29 September 2011
2009
Yale: Suit over Van Gogh work imperils other art
John Christoffersen
The Guardian
26 December 2009
2008
Why Hitler Stole the Art of Europe
Deal W. Hudson
Crisis Magazine
17 November 2008
For sale: works seized by Stasi
David D’Arcy
The Art Newspaper
1 June 2008
Stasi-Looted Painting Heads for Sale at Christie’s
Linda Sandler
Bloomberg
14 March 2008