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Stolen Museum Artwork
The FBI is seeking information from the public about the case "Stolen Museum Artwork"; the events took place in Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, Massachusetts on 18 March 1990. The bureau files the case under robbery or theft. The FBI uses Seeking Information appeals for victims, witnesses and unresolved cases alike.
- Robbery, theft or burglary
Incident
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, Massachusetts · 18 March 1990
Case details, as published by FBI
On March 18, 1990, 13 works of art were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The artwork is valued at more than $500 million, making this the world’s largest property crime. Investigation by the FBI has determined that the 13 works of art were separated following the robbery and their location could be anywhere worldwide. Several pieces are believed to have moved along the Eastern seaboard through the Mid-Atlantic states down south. The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in recovering the stolen artwork.
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