Stolen Matisse artworks recovered by police in Brazil

Eight illustrations by French artist Henri Matisse, stolen from a library in São Paulo, have been recovered by police in Brazil.

Italian authorities have recovered three stolen artworks by Renoir, Cézanne, and Matisse worth millions of euros

A statement from the Italian Carabinieri’s art recovery squad said the paintings were discovered during searches ordered by prosecutors, but no details were given.

Police said Friday that the artworks were taken earlier this year from a private museum near Parma.

Artworks valued at total of more than $10m were stolen from Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma in March Italian police have recovered three paintings by the French masters Paul Cézanne, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Henri Matisse that were stolen earlier this year from a private museum near the northern city of Parma, aut

SAO PAULO, Aug 14 - Brazilian police have recovered eight works by French painter Henri Matisse that were stolen from Sao Paulo's largest public library late last year.

The paintings had been stolen from the Magnani Rocca Foundation, and were worth more than €10 million combined.

The paintings had been stolen from the Magnani Rocca Foundation, and were worth more than €10 million combined.

The three paintings, worth over US$10 million, had been stolen from a museum in Italy in under three minutes.

Italy recovers Renoir, Cezanne and Matisse works stolen from museum  Reuters

Police in Italy have recovered three paintings by famous artists worth millions of euros that were stolen from a private museum near the northern city of Parma.Artwork by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse were all recovered.The three recovered paintings are “Fish” by Auguste Renoir, “Still Life with Cherries” by Paul Cézanne

Local media reported that the thieves took the paintings in less than three minutes in a March heist and escaped across the museum gardens.

Italian police recover stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings worth millions  Toronto Star

Italian art cops on Friday recovered three major paintings, a Cezanne, a Matisse and a Renoir, stolen from an art foundation near Parma in March. Carabinieri officers from the Parma Provincial Command and the Cultural Heritage Protection Unit, following a detailed investigation, during searches mandated by the Parma Pu

A man is arrested after eight works by the French artist are found at a home in greater São Paulo.

NewsFeedBrazil police say they have found eight stolen art pieces by French painter Henri Matisse that are valued at around $200,000, according to authorities. One person linked to the theft was arrested.Published On 14 Aug 2026