AUSTRALIA’S MOST SHOCKING ART HEIST
Dec 19, 2021
2 minutes
By Courtney Greatrex
The year was 1985 and the National Gallery of Victoria had just purchased Australia’s most expensive piece of art.
by Picasso, worth $1.6 million, was hung proudly on the walls of the gallery for the public to marvel at. Its price tag meant that the piece, painted in 1937, was not without controversy. Eight months later it was suddenly nowhere to
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