IFARreports

Landscape with Windmill and Untitled Landscape, reviewed by IFAR, are not Constables

Appraisal estimates of Manet, stolen from Heckscher Museum, in the millions bring the press out. Recovered days later in Queens apartment building; thief still on the loose.

Personnel changes and other developments.

Index

Fra Beato Angelico, Saints Dominic and John the Baptist, among 28 old master paintings and drawings, from the Colnaghi Gallery, New York City; Caspar David Friedrich, Cemetery in the Snow, from Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts, East Germany; Lippo Vanni, Book of Anthems, 27 illuminated pages, from Museo d'Arte Sacra, presso la Basilica Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano; van Gogh, The Potato Eaters, Dried Sunflowers and Weavers: Interior, from Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands; Auguste Rodin, Mask of a Man with a Broken Nose, from Rodin Museum, Philadelphia; Aztec or Mixtec necklace of turtle-shell beads and two other pieces of pre-Columbian jewelry, in transit, Montreal to New York; Edvard Munch, Asgardsstrand, and 11 Munch prints, from collection of Ole Gunnar Selvaag, Oslo, Norway; Fernand Léger, The Blue Bottle, and five other small modern paintings and drawings, Solomon Gallery, New York City; Picasso, Studio, and about 26 other cubist works, from Douglas Cooper home, Château de Castille, Argilliers, France; Louis Comfort Tiffany window, from St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor, Maine.

Caravaggio, St. Jerome, from cathedral, Malta; Sebastien Vrancx, Autumn, and 15 other works, from private residences, Belgium, one arrest; Edouard Manet, Bouquet of Peonies, Heckscher Museum, Huntington, Long Island; Jusepe de Ribera, El Expolio, church in Spain; van Gogh, Still Life with Carnations, and works by Cézanne and Jongkind, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Edvard Munch, The Vampire, Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway; Edward Moran, Squally Day at Newport, Calvert Gallery, Washington, D.C.; Chinese wine beaker, Tsun, Chou dynasty, 11th century B.C., and 80 other Oriental vessels, snuff boxes, and other objects, Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Md., one arrest; Picasso, Wedding of Pierrette; Joan Miró, Composition, and five other Miró paintings, Fundacio Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain.

University Museum and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Unrelated theft at University Museum.

Gunman steals Mask of the Man with the Broken Nose; sketch of suspect.

Gunman takes ten 19th-century paintings by Lawson, Key, Little, Wendel, etc.

Three pieces of gold pre-Columbian jewelry disappear between Montreal and New York.

The Potato Eaters, Dried Sunflowers and Weavers: Interior stolen from Kröller-Müller National Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands.

Gunman steals Isaksz van Ruysdael and Frans Hals from Museum het hofje van Aerden, Leerdam.

Five prints, including Tiepolo, Blessed Girolamo Aemilianus Dispensing Alms to Orphaned Boys.