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THEFT OF CEZANNE’S
VIEW OF AUVERS-SUR-OISE
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Cezanne, View of Auvers-sur-Oise |
DESCRIPTION
| On December 31, 1999, during the fireworks that accompanied the celebration of the millennium, a thief broke into the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, England, to steal Cezanne’s landscape painting View of Auvers-sur-Oise. Valued at £3 million, the painting has been described as an important work illustrating the transition from early to mature Cezanne painting. |
IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THESE WORKS OF ART OR CIRCUMSTANCES OF THESE CRIMES, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL FIELD OFFICE OR THE NEAREST U.S. EMBASSY OR CONSULATE OR SUBMIT A TIP ONLINE
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