Published: Wednesday 20th January 2016
The Art Loss Register has recovered a large 18th century Pastoral Tapestry by the famous French manufacturer Aubusson, which was stolen from a Château in France in 1982, and it will now be returned to its rightful home. The Château is classified as a historic monument and the tapestry, which was hanging in its Salon, […]
Published: Thursday 10th December 2015
On the 6thof November 2014 a UK auction house approached the Art Loss Register about a painting which a person had brought in for consignment to auction, as they suspected something out of the ordinary. The consignor had bought it at a car boot sale five years earlier for a mere £10. The Art Loss […]
Published: Tuesday 21st April 2015
Am 22. Dezember 1996 wurde aus dem Museumim algerischen Skikda ein römischer Marmorkopf des Kaisers Marcus Aurelius gestohlen, zusammen mit acht weiteren ähnlichen Alters. Das Art Loss Register (ALR), die weltweit größte, private Datenbank für gestohlene Kunst, Antiken und Wertgegenstände, entdeckte den Kopf im Jahr 2004 bei einem New Yorker Antikenverkauf. Im Jahr 2008 konnte […]
Published: Wednesday 18th June 2014
A historic tapestry, which has been held at the University of Sheffield for over 50 years, is set to be donated to its original owners at the Château de Versainville, after the University helped track its origins.
