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Update: Christie's Withdraws Antiquities Lots from April 15, 2015 Sale ~ ARCAblog
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April 11, 2015. Saturday, April 11, 2015 -. Update: Christie's Withdraws Antiquities Lots from April 15, 2015 Sale. Christie's has pulled the following antiquities from its upcoming April 15th sale:. SALE 10372 Lot 83 Property of a Gentlemen. Provenance: Private collection, Japan, acquired prior to 1980s. Anonymous sale; Christies, New York, 12 December 2002, lot 16. Private collection, New York, acquired at the above sale with Charles Ede Ltd, London. From whom acquired by the present owner in 2006.
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Gaziantep, Land of Antiquities and a Whole Lot More ~ ARCAblog
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April 28, 2015. Tuesday, April 28, 2015 -. Illicit trade in antiquities. Gaziantep, Land of Antiquities and a Whole Lot More. On Sunday, April 26th The Independent ran a news piece titled "Syria conflict: The illicit art trade that is a major source of income for today's terror groups is nothing new.". Gaziantep (Antep) is a bustling Turkish city with 1.8 million inhabitants. Sometimes referred to as "Little Aleppo" or “Aleppo in Exile”. So its not surprising that “Hani” and his colleague are...A bustlin...
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Judge Arthur Tompkins returns to teach "Art in War" for ARCA's Postgraduate Certificate Program in Art Crime and Cultural Heritage Protection ~ ARCAblog
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February 9, 2014. Sunday, February 09, 2014 -. 2014 Postgraduate Certificate Program. Judge Arthur Tompkins returns to teach "Art in War" for ARCA's Postgraduate Certificate Program in Art Crime and Cultural Heritage Protection. In 2014 Judge Arthur Tompkins will be teaching his Art in War. Course. This year his course will run from June 30-July 2 and July 7-July 9. What makes your course relevant in the study of art crime? What will be the focus in your course? So, (and this sounds much more daunting th...
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Art Restitution: Van Dyck’s Triple Portrait of King Charles I stolen from Castle Kronberg during World War II by American servicemen to be returned to Frankfurt ~ ARCAblog
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May 9, 2015. Saturday, May 09, 2015 -. Art Restitution: Van Dyck’s Triple Portrait of King Charles I stolen from Castle Kronberg during World War II by American servicemen to be returned to Frankfurt. From The New York Times. Brandon Thibodeaux's photo of. King Charles I in Three Positions. By Judge Arthur Tompkins. The New York Times’ Tom Mashberg is reporting. The story caught my eye because the original painting, which is now in the UK’s Royal Collection has a fascinating story all of its own:. And in...
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An Updated Analysis of What Remains of Nimrud's NorthWest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II ~ ARCAblog
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April 12, 2015. Sunday, April 12, 2015 -. An Updated Analysis of What Remains of Nimrud's NorthWest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Photo by Mustafa Al Najjar. Sam Hardy has excellent Day One analysis of the attack on Nimrud. As does Paul Barford who asks when this video was made. A new PDF report analyzing relief and object damage was published by Simone Mühlon on April 15, 2015 and can be downloaded here. Abegg Foundation, Bern. Amherst College, Amherst. Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul. Cincinnati Art Museum,...
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ARCA's Annual 2015 Interdisciplinary Art Crime Conference in Italy - Confirmed Speakers Announcement ~ ARCAblog
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May 3, 2015. Sunday, May 03, 2015 -. ARCA 2015 Art Crime Conference. ARCA's Annual 2015 Interdisciplinary Art Crime Conference in Italy - Confirmed Speakers Announcement. The Association for Research into Crimes against Art (ARCA) will be hosting its 7th annual interdisciplinary Art Crime conference in Amelia, Italy the weekend of June 26-28, 2015. Held in the beautiful town of Amelia (Umbria), the seat of ARCA’s Postgraduate Certificate Program in Art Crime and Cultural Heritage Protection. The 2015 con...
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Stolen Treasures Mysteriously and Anonymously Returned ~ ARCAblog
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April 24, 2015. Friday, April 24, 2015 -. Stolen Treasures Mysteriously and Anonymously Returned. By: Judge Arthur Tompkins. Te Papa Tongarewa National Museum, Wellington, New Zealand. A week ago, 14 Maori taonga. Treasures], dating from the 1800s and which were in the care of a local resident in their home, were stolen during a house burglary of a rural property near to the Hawke's Bay town of Hastings, in the eastern part of the North Island of New Zealand. Ceremonial Greenstone Mere I. Yesterday, Frid...
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(Sub)Urban Cultural Heritage Protection: Park Forest House Museum in Illinois -- why you should support your local museums ~ ARCAblog
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April 30, 2015. Thursday, April 30, 2015 -. Park Forest House Museum. Sub)Urban Cultural Heritage Protection: Park Forest House Museum in Illinois - why you should support your local museums. By Hal Johnson, 2014 ARCA alumnus and DNA Consultant. Prominently featured this experiment in American suburbia, calling it a “City to order.” Veterans could move here with their new families and commute to jobs in downtown Chicago, or to nearby employers like Standard Oil, Argonne National Laboratory. Originally in...
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Sir, how much is that (2nd Century B.C.E.) Vase in the Window? Part III ~ ARCAblog
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April 11, 2015. Saturday, April 11, 2015 -. Sir, how much is that (2nd Century B.C.E.) Vase in the Window? Antiquities trafficking continues to make headlines in multiple countries in 2015. In this last of a three part series, ARCA explores one final art trafficking network that underscores that the ownership and commodification of the past continues long after the traffickers have been identified. August 31, 1995. Europa Paestan red-figure Asteas signed calyx-krater. The Commander of the Carabinieri in ...
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