Friday, May 21, 2010
Picasso, Matisse Among 5 Stolen In Paris
PARIS (AP) - A broken alarm system made it as easy as 1-2-3: A masked intruder clipped a padlock, smashed a window and stole a Picasso, a Matisse and three other masterpieces from a Paris museum Thursday - a $123 million haul that is one of the world's biggest art heists.
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Yet more stolen--
ReplyDeleteAssociated Press: Police say a Picasso lithograph and four paintings have been stolen from a collector's home in Marseille.
The theft comes on the heels of the $123 million art heist from Paris' Museum of Modern Art - but is on a far smaller scale.
Read more: http://www.heraldonline.com/2010/05/22/2187858/thieves-steal-picasso-from-french.html#ixzz0oflHqwFi