7 pictures that you'll never see

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6) Henry Moore - Reclining Figure . 4.6 million dollars.

Henry Moore sculpture stolen from him by three unknown estates in 2005 . Sculpture in minutes lifted onto a truck with a winch - right under the CCTV cameras . After several years of fruitless searching the police came to the conclusion that the "Reclining Figure" was melted .

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5 ) Paul Cezanne - "View of Auvers- sur -Oise ." The estimated cost of $ 5 million

Painting was stolen from the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology in Oxford in 1999 . While the entire country is launched fireworks , drank champagne and counted the seconds before the turn of the millennium , a thief sneaked unnoticed into the hall , where they were presented Impressionist paintings , and took one of the most valuable .

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4) Caravaggio's "Nativity with Saints Francis and Lawrence ," $ 20 million

Disappeared from the chapel of San Lorenzo in Palermo in 1969. The main suspects in the theft were considered representatives of the Sicilian Mafia , but intelligence agencies for a long time could not find any customers or performers nor the painting .
In 2009 Gaspare Spatutstsa killer in court said that the painting was kept in a shed on the family farm Pullara . Mafiosi not feel the need to take care of the web, and it gnawed rats and pigs. Realizing that the damaged canvas will not be able to sell , it was burned .

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3) Pablo Picasso - Dove with Green Peas. 28 million dollars.

Disappeared in 2010 in France. The kidnapper entered the Paris Museum of Modern Art, cracking a window grille. Slowly, he pulled out of the frame five paintings by Pablo Picasso , Henri Matisse , Georges Braque , Amedeo Modigliani and Fernand Leger . According to the records of the cameras , the perpetrator acted calmly , as if he were sure that he would not get caught.

When a half later, and caught it, and the customer , the latter admitted that he felt under surveillance , panicked and destroyed all the paintings , including a Picasso .

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2) Monet - Poppies. Approximate cost - $ 50 million

Abducted in 2010 from Cairo Mohammed Mahmoud Khalil Museum , which was closed for renovation.
Hoping to catch a picture intelligence agencies blocked the airports , railway stations, docks , but in vain.

In 2012, British experts have made a sensational statement that the real " Macs " were stolen from the museum in 1977 , and later there was a fake.
Original same first was in possession of a Egyptian official, and was later sold profitably abroad. Unequivocally confirm or deny this information can not to this day.

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1) Raphael - Portrait of a young man. The estimated cost of 100 million dollars.

Cloth, owned by the Polish nobleman old Czartoryski , was confiscated by the Nazis in 1939. Shortly before the end of the Second World War picture came into the hands of the governor-general of occupied Poland Hans Frank .
During the interrogation, the day before the Nuremberg Trials , he listed the places where the losing party had hidden the stolen painting, but Raphael's masterpiece was not there. In 2012, it was reported that the film is supposedly in the bank vault in either the U.S. , or Europe.

Based on the materials forbes.ru

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2) Monet - Poppies. Approximate cost - $ 50 million

Abducted in 2010 from Cairo Mohammed Mahmoud Khalil Museum , which was closed for renovation.
Hoping to catch a picture intelligence agencies blocked the airports , railway stations, docks , but in vain.

In 2012, British experts have made a sensational statement that the real " Macs " were stolen from the museum in 1977 , and later there was a fake.
Original same first was in possession of a Egyptian official, and was later sold profitably abroad. Unequivocally confirm or deny this information can not to this day.

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1) Raphael - Portrait of a young man. The estimated cost of 100 million dollars.

Cloth, owned by the Polish nobleman old Czartoryski , was confiscated by the Nazis in 1939. Shortly before the end of the Second World War picture came into the hands of the governor-general of occupied Poland Hans Frank .
During the interrogation, the day before the Nuremberg Trials , he listed the places where the losing party had hidden the stolen painting, but Raphael's masterpiece was not there. In 2012, it was reported that the film is supposedly in the bank vault in either the U.S. , or Europe.

Based on the materials forbes.ru

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Сообщение от Mimoprohodil

Mafia does not feel the need to take care of the web, and it gnawed rats and pigs.
Realizing that the damaged canvas will not be able to sell, it was burned.

In Caravaggio's a similar story - the peasants in the countryside destroyed masterpiece.

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8 ) Auguste Renoir - Madeleine with flowers in her hair. Cost $ 1 million

September 8, 2011 a gunman burst into a rich house to the west of Houston , Texas , and threatening with a pistol and demanded money put on the table and jewelry. The frightened landlord found the strength only to have to point to a picture hanging on the wall and call it the approximate cost .

I think that this is not Renoir . Renoir - tsvetovik good , and the picture hand with a typical schoolboy daltoniznom begins ...

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Сообщение от Artoil-A

I think that this is not Renoir.
Renoir - tsvetovik good, and the picture hand with a typical schoolboy daltoniznom beginning ...

Renoir period red in color just like that.
 
(Unusually bad)

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Сообщение от zarajara

Renoir period red in color just like that.
 
(Unusually bad)

It is a color of the game (the game of hot and cold).
On Renoir reproductions have it.
In this photo - no.
Also the problem of the lack of spirituality of the image.
Renoir owned it.