Renoir Paintings Are Worth a Fortune, but Not when They Are Stolen!
Heirs of Jewish dealer Jadwiga Zak have a pending claim for one painting, while three of the four stolen works are classified as MNR.
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The two canvases stolen from the Renoir Museum of Cagnes-sur-Mer remain unobtainable. One of them, "Young woman in the well", has been the subject of a request for restitution, since 2025, by the heirs by the heirs of a Jewish galleryist who had been plundered under the occupation.
Renoir paintings are worth a fortune, but not when they are stolen!
Tuesday’s theft at the Renoir Museum — the last home of painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir in the French Riviera — marks the latest high-profile art crime targeting collections around the world, and experts warn there could be more.
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To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. Good Morning! One of the stolen Renoir paintings from a southern French museum was the subject of a pending restitution request made by the heirs of a Jewish art dealer who died in Auschwitz. The Getty Center closed on Wednesday after a wildfire broke out along the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles. President Trump will have unprecedented cont…
The investigators of the judicial police are trying to trace the criminals who fled with two canvases, this Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Cops arrived about five minutes after the alarm and recovered a painting, but the invaders escaped with three others, estimated at approximately R$ 53 million.
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