Scottish police have been able to find three paintings stolen from a museum in Glasgow 15 years ago, the newspaper The Guardian. A new police inquiry had been successful, was held at the insistence of the gallery staff Kelvingrouv who discovered one of the paintings in the auction catalog for the sale of art objects.
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As a result of subsequent operations police managed to restore the chain of buyers and sellers landscape brush Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, as well as to enter the current owners of two other paintings - the Scottish and Italian masters.
Investigators have reason to believe that the disappearance of three paintings worth a total of 200,000 pounds had something to do with the disappearance of other paintings from museums in the city of Glasgow in 1990.
Then, as a result of our audit found that the blade disappeared and were sold on the black market almost on a regular basis.
Scottish museum workers thanked the police for the return of paintings and his colleagues from the other galleries for their assistance in the return of stolen property.
http://lenta.ru/news/2011/01/20/past/
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