Art Theft and the Case of the Stolen Turners
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In 1994 two important paintings by J.M.W. Turner--then valued at twenty-four million pounds--were stolen from a German public gallery while on loan from Tate Britain. In this vivid, personal account, Sandy Nairne who was then Director of Programmes at the Tate and became centrally involved in the pursuit of the paintings and the negotiations for their return, retells this complex, 8-year, cloak-and-dagger story, which finally concluded in 2002...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1861898517
ISBN13:9781861898517
Release Date:September 2011
Publisher:Reaktion Books
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"
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