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The Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris Theft

In 2010 a lone burglar removed five paintings — Picasso, Matisse, Braque, Léger, Modigliani — from the Paris Museum of Modern Art. The thief was caught; the paintings never resurfaced.

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Olive Tree near l'Estaque

A Braque landscape among the five masterpieces lost in the 2010 Paris Modern theft.

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