tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25198885933139058182024-02-08T12:06:46.261-08:00Art on the netSeashorepicshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18430664786214612696noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2519888593313905818.post-60168836510770727652010-12-24T03:14:00.001-08:002010-12-24T03:14:39.032-08:00Andy Warhol art thief sought by police<strong>New York police are looking for a thief who tunnelled into an apartment last month and stole works by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and others.</strong><br />
The thief broke through a hallway wall between 24 and 28 November while the owner was away and took art and other items worth $750,000 (£485,000).<br />
<img _mce_src="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/50569000/jpg/_50569010_010899104-1.jpg" alt="Andy Warhol's Superman" height="299" src="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/50569000/jpg/_50569010_010899104-1.jpg" width="224" />A print of Warhol's Superman was among the artworks taken<br />
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Among prints taken were Lichtenstein's Thinking Nude and Moonscape, and Warhol's The Truck and Superman.<br />
A series of eight signed Warhol prints, called Camouflage, were also taken.<br />
Watches, jewellery and an oil painting by British artist Carl Fudge were also stolen.<br />
<div>So was a video recorder that had been connected to surveillance cameras.</div>The identity of the victim has not been disclosed.<br />
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