News - theft of paintings
 

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In the elite suburbs of the village cottages stolen 10 paintings.

14.01.2011, Moscow 10:46:54 In the village of Petrovo Far Krasnogorsk municipal district of the Moscow region by three strangers wearing masks entered the medical health complex "Rublevsky, where the robbed one of the cottages, owned by a businessman. As reported in the police near Moscow, the criminals tied up two security guards, and then, threatening with a pistol manager of the house, stole from him 105 thousand rubles. and two mobile phones. In addition, they stole from the cottage 10 paintings and other property. The amount of damage is established. Operative-search activities.
 
Interestingly, a picture?

The owner of "Russian gold" stolen Aivazovsky and Shishkin

From Moscow, the head of the house a group of companies "Russian Gold" Alexander Tarantseva stolen collection of paintings that included works by Aivazovsky, Shishkin, and Repin, RIA Novosti reported, citing a source in a Moscow police.
Robbery was committed on the night of January 13 in the village of Petrovo Far. According to the source, the four robbers disarmed the two guards first boarding house, which is the home of a businessman. Then they entered the house manager Tarantseva and took the keys to the entrepreneur. All the robbers were wearing masks.

The exact number of stolen art is unknown, but, as told to "Interfax" the representative of law enforcement agencies, according to preliminary estimates of the total cost may amount to several million dollars. Tarantsev at the time of robbery was abroad.

According to Life News, were kidnapped not only paintings, but some other valuable items, including a Faberge egg and a golden nugget.

Tarantsev known as a philanthropist and collector of Russian paintings and icons. It allocates money for cultural projects, for example - Tarantsev partially funded the restoration of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, as well as sponsoring a theater Lenkom.

http://www.lenta.ru/news/2011/01/14/arttheft/

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Moscow is stolen masterpieces of Russian painting

Tatiana Tyutyunnik, Life News Online

From home oligarch Tarantseva claimed 10 paintings, among them - work Aivazovsky, Shishkin, Repin.
 
In the area of Krasnogorsk thieves robbed a 54-year old well-known businessman and philanthropist Alexander Tarantseva.

Slightly less than two hours had the gunmen to disarm the three professional security guards and steal the masterpieces of Russian paintings worth several million dollars.

On the very collection of Alexander Petrovich is legendary. Paintings by masters such as Ivan Aivazovsky, Shishkin, Repin and Savrasov, were bought at auctions worldwide in the early 90's. Tarantsev himself told the investigation that all the paintings are originals.

- I bought them by professionals - said Alexander P. policemen. - Buying preceded by examination. All the paintings have the relevant documents.

Located outside of Russia Tarantsev not know the exact list of stolen property. Businessman, but assumes that profiteering thieves could become masterpieces Aivazovsky, hierarchy and Repin.

Himself an entrepreneur to interrupt your vacation because of the stolen property is not going to. Despite all the valuable collection, all efforts connected with the robbery, Tarantsev pass on his numerous assistants.

- I need to come home and look around - calmly said the investigation the head of the Russian gold - now I can only speculate.

Among the stolen paintings appear not only to the Russian masters, but also gifts from the environment oligarch. Aides to the businessman can not find a Faberge egg, a gift from Igor cool and collectible gold nugget.

The fact that the robbery of the house oligarch was carefully thought out and prepared, evidence of the officials Chop "Bastion-T", who carried the watch at the house heads of the Russian gold. "

37-year-old guard Andrew K. said that the two daring burglar entered the home around 4 am. In the hands of the robbers was a gun "cedar." The perpetrators were dressed, as befits the thieves, in dark clothes and black gloves. Faces of criminals hiding mask.

- We are a partner, bound by electrical cords and duct tape - told operatives Andrew C. - After that they went to the house manager.

The housekeeper could not resist the criminals armed to the teeth. Literally half an hour the robbers turned upside down mansion tycoon.

Damage from the night visit uninvited guests estimated at several tens of millions of dollars.

http://lifenews.ru/news/48631

Moscow is stolen masterpieces of Russian painting

Tatiana Tyutyunnik, Life News Online

From home oligarch Tarantseva claimed 10 paintings, among them - work Aivazovsky, Shishkin, Repin.
 In the area of Krasnogorsk thieves robbed a 54-year old well-known businessman and philanthropist Alexander Tarantseva.
Slightly less than two hours had the gunmen to disarm the three professional security guards and steal the masterpieces of Russian paintings worth several million dollars.
On the very collection of Alexander Petrovich is legendary. Paintings by masters such as Ivan Aivazovsky, Shishkin, Repin and Savrasov, were bought at auctions worldwide in the early 90's. Tarantsev himself told the investigation that all the paintings are originals.
- I bought them by professionals - said Alexander P. policemen. - Buying preceded by examination. All the paintings have the relevant documents.
Located outside of Russia Tarantsev not know the exact list of stolen property. Businessman, but assumes that profiteering thieves could become masterpieces Aivazovsky, hierarchy and Repin.
Himself an entrepreneur to interrupt your vacation because of the stolen property is not going to. Despite all the valuable collection, all efforts connected with the robbery, Tarantsev pass on his numerous assistants.
- I need to come home and look around - calmly said the investigation the head of the Russian gold - now I can only speculate.
Among the stolen paintings appear not only to the Russian masters, but also gifts from the environment oligarch. Aides to the businessman can not find a Faberge egg, a gift from Igor cool and collectible gold nugget.
The fact that the robbery of the house oligarch was carefully thought out and prepared, evidence of the officials Chop "Bastion-T", who carried the watch at the house heads of the Russian gold. "
37-year-old guard Andrew K. said that the two daring burglar entered the home around 4 am. In the hands of the robbers was a gun "cedar." The perpetrators were dressed, as befits the thieves, in dark clothes and black gloves. Faces of criminals hiding mask.
- We are a partner, bound by electrical cords and duct tape - told operatives Andrew C. - After that they went to the house manager.
The housekeeper could not resist the criminals armed to the teeth. Literally half an hour the robbers turned upside down mansion tycoon.
Damage from the night visit uninvited guests estimated at several tens of millions of dollars.

http://lifenews.ru/news/48631

Remind them we are like the paintings discussed.

Staging the play went unconvincing .......

From this information, the motives are unclear. In our latitudes, theft of masterpieces - it's pretty rare. "Old men and robbers." In the West, too. There's masterpieces are stolen or are stupid, or blind, or for blackmail - as Munch stolen in order to poshantazhirovat museum or distract from other crimes. See http://directorinfo.ru/Article.aspx?id=16667&iid=774

Another reason for theft - manipulation around the bush insurance.

that option, too, not for our latitude.
It only remains posochustvovat.
Interest in the subject in the media - is already huge, so the versions will hear a lot.

yes, fact.
At the moment, the moment until the works have a label of "theft", they clearly are not worth much.
I wonder how expensive you can sell a stolen work with the market price of $ 1.000.000? :)

I do not think that the insurance to be written to deceive. Especially if we are talking about millions of reasons dollarov.Tysyachi find that would not pay money. (Actual cost to date, expert opinions about the authenticity, the purchase of European auctions 100 percent guarantee of authenticity does not..... Is sufficient to give an example of Victor Vekselberg. Kustodiev Boris Painting "Nude in the interior,