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Notices posted at the entrance of the Paris Museum of Modern Art, in Paris, saying that the museum is closed for technical reasons, following the report of five paintings having been stolen, Thursday May 20, 2010
Thursday, May. 20, 2010

Open quoteThey are not necessarily going to be bought by some great lover of the arts.Close quote

  • ALICE FARREN-BRADLEY,
  • member of a recovery team in London, fearing that five paintings worth an estimated $123 million that were stolen Wednesday from the Paris Museum of Modern Art may be used as collateral for deals on the black market
Photo: Jacques Brinon / AP | Source: AP