The Rockwell Heist
Author | : Bruce Rubenstein |
Publisher | : Minnesota Historical Society |
Total Pages | : 127 |
Release | : 2013-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780873518963 |
ISBN-13 | : 0873518969 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rockwell Heist written by Bruce Rubenstein and published by Minnesota Historical Society. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1979 seven Norman Rockwell paintings and a supposed Renoir, later discovered to be a forgery, were stolen from Elayne's Gallery in Edina. It is still the biggest theft in Minnesota history, and no one was ever convicted for the crime. This is the story of the theft, the investigation, and the twenty-year quest to return the art to its rightful owners