Published: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
The ALR is pleased to announce that an antique book belonging to the National Library of Sweden has been returned with thanks to Christie’s diligent collaboration and the kind generosity of their consignor. The book in question is a first edition of Daniel Bernoulli’s Hydrodynamica, sive de viribus et motibus fluidorum commentarii, published in Strasbourg […]
Published: Thursday 18th April 2024
The Art Loss Register and FCS Compliance invite you to attend a free webinar: ‘Customer and Object Due Diligence: Managing Risk and Criminal Liability’ Monday 20th May 17:00-18:00 CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP About: In this webinar, James Ratcliffe, the General Counsel of the Art Loss Register, and Rena Neville and Paula Trommel […]
Published: Wednesday 10th April 2024
The Art Loss Register is pleased to announce the restitution of a painting by Wilhelm Alexander Meyerheim titled Danzig Harbour to the heir of Gisela Thomas. The painting was registered with the ALR in 2000 by Gisela who had fled from Nazi-Germany in 1939 after being persecuted as Jewish. The ALR was able to identify […]
Published: Sunday 21st November 2021
We’re delighted that one of most recent recoveries has made news internationally – including BBC News. A prized collection of valuable antique gold snuff boxes stolen from a stately home has been found decades after it vanished without trace. Dubbed the Fulford Thefts, the seven 18th Century containers were among 24 snatched from Temple Newsam […]
Published: Wednesday 22nd September 2021
You can see this newsletter in its original formatting (and sleeker look!) here. Anglo Saxon brooch returned to UK museum We are delighted to have assisted with the return of an Anglo-Saxon brooch stolen from Rutland County Museum in 1995. The brooch was sent by post to the Metropolitan Police anonymously at the end of […]
