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Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and the motive was curtains
The oil sketch “Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of Pfalz-Neuburg” by Flemish artist Anthony van Dyck was stolen in 1951 from Boughton House. Anthony van Dyck's "Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of ...
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70-Year-Old Mystery of Stolen Van Dyck Sketch Solved
In July of 1951, Anthony van Dyck’s Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of Pfalz-Neuburg was stolen from Boughton House. Its disappearance went unnoticed until 1957, when the Duchess of Buccleuch ...
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Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and it was all for curtains
The oil sketch “Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of Pfalz-Neuburg” by Flemish artist Anthony van Dyck was stolen in 1951 from Boughton House. Anthony van Dyck's "Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of ...