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10 Art Heists that are Better than Fiction
Thieves, amateurs, and patriots have spent enough time planning the perfect art heist. Some remain unsolved; read on about the strangest cases. Stealing art looks like a lucrative business model in TV shows and movies. It seems like you’d nick an expensive painting, sell it in the black market, and make a whole lot of money – tax free. Easy peasy, right? Wrong! Stolen art is much harder to sell than you’d think.
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As an artist, I think that having your art stolen in a heist is a bigger compliment than hanging it in the museum they stole it from.