On occasion, one of our Insurance Company clients or the theft victim themselves, will issue an Art Recovery International Theft Alert which is distributed to almost ever sector of the art world. These Theft Alerts can contain a law-enforcement approved REWARD for information leading to the recovery of an important object. The rewards are payable under strict conditions as allowable by law in the particular jurisdiction where the information is provided. Contact us CONFIDENTIALLY if you have information regarding a stolen or looted work of art or if you are interested in utilising our Theft Alert service.
London Gallery Theft
Ten easily identifiable artworks were stolen on September 21-22, 2021 from a London gallery. The theft was reported to the Metropolitan Police Crime Ref. No. 6535802/21
GARDNER MUSEUM THEFT
The Museum is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to the recovery of the stolen works. Despite some promising leads in the past, the Gardner theft of 1990 remains unsolved. The Museum, the FBI, and the US Attorney's office are still seeking viable leads that could result in safe return of the art. The Museum is offering a reward of $10 million for information leading directly to the recovery of all 13 works in good condition. A separate reward of $100,000 is being offered for the return of the Napoleonic eagle finial. Anyone with information about the stolen artworks or the investigation should contact the Gardner Museum directly. Confidentiality and anonymity is guaranteed.
DRESDEN MUSEUM HEIST
On 25 November 2019, royal jewellery was stolen from the Green Vault museum within Dresden Castle in Dresden, Germany. The stolen items include the 49-carat Dresden White Diamond, the diamond-laden breast star of the Polish Order of the White Eagle which belonged to the King of Poland, a hat clasp with a 16-carat diamond, a diamond epaulette, and a diamond-studded hilt containing nine large and 770 smaller diamonds, along with a matching scabbard. The missing items were of great cultural value to the State of Saxony and were described as priceless; other sources estimate the total value at about €1 billion.
MISSING PAINTING
Art Recovery International is searching for Tamara De Lempicka's Myrto. If you have seen, been offered or have any information as to its whereabouts, please contact us.
During World War II, Nazi occupation forces stole the painting from the private collection of Dr. Pierre Boucard in France; to date,it has never resurfaced.
STOLEN CLASSIC
Art Recovery International requests assistance from the public to help recover this 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet.
NAZI-LOOTED PAINTINGS
Art Recovery International is searching for four missing paintings by Renoir, Pissarro and Ury. If you have seen, been offered or have any information as to their whereabouts, please contact us.
REWARD OFFERED
Art Recovery International (ARI) requests assistance from the public to help recover this 1966 Jaguar E-Type. On 25 November 2017, this iconic classic was removed from a nearby storage facility and parked outside the home of the theft victim on Camberwell Grove, London SE5 8RF in preparation for a drive in the country the following day. The car was covered overnight and discovered missing on the morning of 26 November 2017.
MISSING PAINTING
Art Recovery International is searching for Nicolas de Staël's Le Fort Carré`a Antibes. The painting was created in Antibes, France in 1955 just before the artist's death. The work was discovered missing on 12 April 2018 from a private collection in London.
STOLEN ASTON MARTIN DB5
Art Recovery International (ARI) requests assistance from the public to help recover this stolen 1964 Aston Martin DB5.
In June of 1997, this legendary classic disappeared from a hangar at the Boca Raton (Florida) Airport, and has never resurfaced.
STOLEN EDGAR DEGAS
Art Recovery International is currently undertaking an investigation into the location and recovery of a painting by Edgar Degas that was looted by the Nazis in France in 1940. Research has concentrated on the owner of a gallery in Hamburg, where the trail has gone cold.
Since 2016, Art Recovery International (ARI) has been undertaking research into the circumstances of the initial looting of ‘Portrait of Gabrielle Diot’, a pastel created by Edgar Degas in 1890, and its ownership history since 1940.
STOLEN PAINTING
Art Recovery International is searching for Norman Rockwell's A study for Willie Gillis in College, 1946. If you have seen, been offered or have any information as to its whereabouts, please contact us.
8 STOLEN ARTWORKS
Art Recovery International is searching for these 8 artworks that were stolen from a private residence on the 17th April 2019 in the United Kingdom.
MISSING PAINTINGS
Art Recovery International is searching for Norman Rockwell's Boy Holding Screaming Baby (Big Brother's Dilemma), 1921and Waiting for the Art Editor, c. 1970.