Two Renoir paintings stolen from French museum in robbery lasting less than five minutes
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- Four paintings valued at a combined 9 million euros were stolen during an early-morning robbery at the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
- Two of the works were recovered in the museum garden, while two others remained missing.
- An investigation was opened into the robbery, which lasted less than five minutes.
A robbery lasting less than five minutes at the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer left two paintings missing, while two others were recovered in the museum garden.
Four paintings worth a combined 9 million euros were stolen during the early-morning raid, according to the report. Police were shown outside the museum after the incident.
Two of the works were found in the garden, but the other two remained missing. An investigation is under way.
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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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