"The Night Watch" by Rembrandt, 1642. Currently located at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #paintingoftheday

Thousands of Looted Artifacts Returned to Cambodia and Thailand - Eugene Today In 2019, Associate Professor Alison Carter of the University of Oregon received a collection of over 1,000 artifacts that a collector had purchased decades ago while working in Cambodia and Thailand. ...

Thousands of looted artifacts returned to Cambodia and Thailand. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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"Labourage nivernais" by Rosa Bonheur, 1849. Currently located at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #paintingoftheday

"Twilight in the Wilderness" by Frederic Edwin Church, 1860. Currently located at The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #paintingoftheday

Shipment of Bronze Age era swords, arrowheads seized by Phila. Customs and Border Patrol officers U.S. Customs and Border Control officers made a historic discovery when they seized a shipment containing dozens of Bronze Age swords and arrowheads.

Shipment of Bronze Age era artifacts were seized by Philadelphia Customs and Border Patrol officers. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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Portugal returns stolen Mexican artifacts in first handover | The Jerusalem Post INAH specialists were sent photographs of the finds and conducted a preliminary review of the three, confirming that they indeed “form part of Mexico’s archaeological heritage.”

Portugal returns stolen Mayan, Zapotec artifacts to Mexico. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud

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Egypt Recovers an Ancient Artifact from the Era of King Thutmose III from the Netherlands Egypt Recovers an Ancient Artifact from the Era of King Thutmose III from the Netherlands.

Egypt recovers stone artifact from the Era of King Thutmose III from the Netherlands. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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Smithsonian to Return Three Looted Bronzes to Indian Government The sculptures of Hindu gods and their followers were stolen from Tamil temples and smuggled out of India in the mid-20th century.

The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Asian Art plans to return three looted bronze sculptures of Hindu gods and their followers to India. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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"Vase of Flowers" by Jan Davidsz de Heem, 1660. Currently located at the National Gallery of Art Museum in Washington, D.C. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #paintingoftheday

Man arrested after rare art stolen from historic venue A piece of rare artwork was stolen from the famous building last October

A man has been arrested following the theft of a piece of artwork taken from the Mandela Room in St George's Hall in Liverpool. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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Sudan recovers large collections of looted antiquities - Türkiye Today It described the event as part of national efforts aimed at protecting cultural heritage and safeguarding the country's historical memory

Sudan recovers a large collection of antiquities looted from museums in Khartoum during war era looting. ##OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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Manhattan DA’s Office Returns Stolen Artifacts To Turkey - The Art Insider Earlier this month, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office in New York returned dozens of smuggled artifacts to Turkey.

Manhattan District Attorney’s Office returns stolen artifacts to Turkey. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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Vatican returns dozens of indigenous artefacts to Canada A kayak and gloves are among the items being sent back to Canada after 100 years in a Vatican museum.

Vatican returns dozens of indigenous artefacts to Canada. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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"Boulevard Haussmann in the Snow" by Gustave Caillebotte, 1881. Currently located in a private collection. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #paintingoftheday

New York's Antiquities Trafficking Unit returns looted Roman artifacts to Turkey - Arts & Culture, Europe, Middle East, News, Paganism, Politics, TWH Features, Uncovering the Past Witchcraft & Pagan News - The New York County District Attorney repatriated several artifacts to Turkey this week, including a marble head of the Athenian orator Demosthenes and a larger than life bro...

The New York Country District Attorney’s Office returned several artifacts that date back to the classical era to Turkey. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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Collector Surrenders ‘Nude Emperor’ Statue Identified as Looted

Marble head of a Greek orator seized from the Met Museum among dozens of other looted artifacts were returned to Turkey at a ceremony in Manhattan. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud

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After Midnight" by Jack Vettriano, 1996. Currently located within a private collection. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #paintingoftheday

Germany to return Nazi-looted artifacts to Poland at diplomatic confab Delegation led by Merz set to hand back saintly bust and crusader manuscripts, in move expected to smooth over long-held tensions with Poland over valuables looted during WWII

Germany to return Nazi-looted artifacts to Poland at diplomatic conference. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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"Christina’s World" by Andrew Wyeth, 1948. Currently located at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, U.S. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #paintingoftheday

Thieves Steal More Than 1,000 Artifacts From a California Museum's Storage Facility The "brazen" heist at the Oakland Museum of California occurred in the early morning hours of October 15. Investigators are working to track down the missing items

Over 1,000 artifacts have been stolen from an off-site storage facility owned by the Oakland Museum of California. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery

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Odyssey Global Consulting will be in NYC next week for Art Law Day and networking. We look forward to seeing our wonderful colleagues again! #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts #artfraud #artrecovery #consulting

French bill clears path to return artefacts looted during colonisation A bill to make it easier for France to return cultural objects taken during the colonial period was presented at a ministerial council in Paris this week by Culture Minister Rachida Dati. Despite a pl...

Bill that would allow the return of artifacts looted during colonization has been presented in France. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts

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Hunt continues for thieves after priceless jewels stolen in heist at Louvre museum in Paris France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati says the incident happened as the museum opened this morning.

Crown jewels originally belonging to Emperor Napoleon III, currently on display at The Louvre have been stolen. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #lootedartifacts

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Nearly $9K worth of artwork stolen from Exchange District gallery: Winnipeg police | CBC News Two paintings with a total value of $9,000 were stolen from a gallery in the Exchange District last month, and police are asking for the public's help to find them.

Two paintings worth nearly $9K have been stolen from Exchange District gallery. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts

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Long-lost painting looted by Nazis recovered after it was spotted in a real estate listing "Portrait of a Lady" belonged to prominent Jewish art collector Jacques Goudstikker before it was stolen during World War II.

Long-lost painting looted by Nazis recovered after it was spotted in a real estate listing. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts

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Netherlands returns stolen artifacts to the Egyptian embassy IN a move reflecting international solidarity, the Netherlands has handed over a collection of Egyptian artifacts dating back to ancient Egyptian civilisation. The Egyptian Embassy in The Hague…

The Netherlands returns stolen artifacts to Egypt. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #antiquitiestrafficking #lootedartifacts

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"The Port of Boulogne by Moonlight" by Édouard Manet, 1868. Currently located at the Musée d'Orsay. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #lootedartifacts #paintingoftheday

Robbery of U.K. Royal Family’s Items Leads to $4 Million Insurance Payment

Two snuff boxes adorned with diamonds and gold, originally displayed at the the Musée Cognacq-Jay that were stolen on November 20th, leads to $4 million insurance payment. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #lootedartifacts

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#WantedWednesday "Winter - The Retreat of Napoleon from Moscow" by Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski, 1849 - 1915. The painting was part of the private collection of Andrzej Rotwand. It disappeared in unknown circumstances in 1944. #OGC #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #lootedartifacts

OGC is honored to share that Doug Bort and Melissa Metzgar contributed an article to the American Bar Association’s most recent Art & Cultural Heritage Law Committee Newsletter. Check out the article on the American Bar Association’s website! #artdetective #artcrime #arttheft #lootedartifacts