The 1973 Cincinnati Rembrandt Heist

January 31 2022

Video: WCPO 9

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

For those of you who like a good heist story, the Cincinnati Enquirer have written a long format piece on the 1973 theft of two Rembrandts from the Taft Museum of Art. The story is a rather long and curious one, do click on the link if you want to read it in full.

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