Enigmatic Gino De Dominicis subject of complex fakes investigation in Italy
(Italy)Christina Ruiz (2019). Enigmatic Gino De Dominicis subject of complex fakes investigation in Italy. The Art Newspaper. 5 February.
Germany allocates €1.9m for museums to research colonial-era acquisitions
(Germany)Catherine Hickley (2019). Germany allocates €1.9m for museums to research colonial-era acquisitions. The Art Newspaper. 5 February.
Citizen excavating for antiquities near Pyramids arrested
(Egypt)Egypt Today (2019). Citizen excavating for antiquities near Pyramids arrested. Egypt Today. 5 February.
1,200-year-old Bible seized in southeastern Turkey's Diyarbakır
(Turkey)Daily Sabah (2019). 1,200-year-old Bible seized in southeastern Turkey's Diyarbakır. Daily Sabah. 5 February.
Jewish collector's heirs claim US painting was stolen by Nazis
(Germany; United States of America)Associated Press (2019). Jewish collector's heirs claim US painting was stolen by Nazis. Ynet. 5 February.
Lagos Writes British Museum, Demands Return of Stolen Sculpture
(Nigeria; United Kingdom)This Daily (2019). Lagos Writes British Museum, Demands Return of Stolen Sculpture. This Daily. 4 February.
Andhra police suspect insider job in theft of crowns from Tirupati temple
(India)The News Minute (2019). Andhra police suspect insider job in theft of crowns from Tirupati temple. The News Minute. 4 February.
An Old Masters scholar claims a 15th-century painting at the U.K.'s National Gallery is a forgery.
(United Kingdom)Benjamin Sutton (2019). An Old Masters scholar claims a 15th-century painting at the U.K.'s National Gallery is a forgery.. Artsy. 4 February.
Millions in artwork, jewelry stolen from Tony Buzbee's home, police say
(United States of America)Jasper Scherer (2019). Millions in artwork, jewelry stolen from Tony Buzbee's home, police say. Houston Chronicle. 4 February.
Ex-museum director acquitted of non-return of ancient icons to Russia
(Russia)RAPSI (2019). Ex-museum director acquitted of non-return of ancient icons to Russia. RAPSI. 4 February.