Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists
Anthony M. Amore Tom Mashberg / Dec 14, 2019
Stealing Rembrandts The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists A spellbinding journey into the high stakes world of art theftToday art theft is one of the most profitable criminal enterprises in the world exceeding billion in losses to galleries and art colle

A spellbinding journey into the high stakes world of art theftToday, art theft is one of the most profitable criminal enterprises in the world, exceeding 6 billion in losses to galleries and art collectors annually And the masterpieces of Rembrandt van Rijn are some of the most frequently targeted.In Stealing Rembrandts, art security expert Anthony M A and award winA spellbinding journey into the high stakes world of art theftToday, art theft is one of the most profitable criminal enterprises in the world, exceeding 6 billion in losses to galleries and art collectors annually And the masterpieces of Rembrandt van Rijn are some of the most frequently targeted.In Stealing Rembrandts, art security expert Anthony M A and award winning investigative reporter Tom Mashberg reveal the actors behind the major Rembrandt heists in the last century Through thefts around the world from Stockholm to Boston, Worcester to Ohio the authors track daring entries and escapes from the world s most renowned museums There are robbers who coolly walk off with multimillion dollar paintings self styled art experts who fall in love with the Dutch master and desire to own his art at all costs and international criminal masterminds who don t hesitate to resort to violence They also show how museums are thwarted in their ability to pursue the thieves even going so far as to conduct investigations on their own, far away from the maddening crowd of police intervention, sparing no expense to save the priceless masterpieces.Stealing Rembrandts is an exhilarating, one of a kind look at the black market of art theft, and how it compromises some of the greatest treasures the world has ever known.
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Anthony M. Amore Tom Mashberg
Anthony M A is a columnist with the Boston Herald and the head of security at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum since 2005, where he is charged with efforts to recover 13 works of art stolen on March 18, 1990 He regularly blogs for The Huffington Post, drawing on his 15 years of national security, law, intelligence and crisis management experience with two federal government agencies, including his part in stopping the so called Shoe Bomber in 2001 A is also a trustee of the Association for Research into Crimes against Art and a lecturer in the study of art crime He has appeared on NPR, FOX News, and many His latest book STEALING REMBRANDTS co written with Tom Mashberg is a media hit The book has been reviewed in The Seattle Times, Boston Globe, Vanity Fair, Kirkus, Publishers Weekly and ARTNews, just to name a few.