
Brazilian police recover works of Henri Matisse
On December 6, two armed men invaded the Mário de Andrade Library, located in the heart of São Paulo, and stole eight pictures of Henri Matisse
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On December 6, two armed men invaded the Mário de Andrade Library, located in the heart of São Paulo, and stole eight pictures of Henri Matisse, along with five other illustrations by the Brazilian modernist painter Cândido Portinari, which were not recovered. In a statement, the police reported that "he recovered eight of the 13 works stolen on Thursday (...) all from the French painter Henri Matisse. "Matisse started the book in 1943, when mobility was already reduced after medical procedures, which led him to 'paint with scissors'", reads in the catalogue, available online.
Furthermore, The Matisse series "Jazz" was published in France in 1947. According to information available on the MAM website of São Paulo, the exhibition mostly included works from the 1949s and 1950s. According to the auctioneer Christie's, there are 250 copies signed.
In addition, The engravings included the exhibition "From book to museum: MAM [Modern Art Museum] São Paulo and the Mário de Andrade Library". De Candido Portinari, included the exhibition illustrations created for a luxury edition of "Posthumous Memories of Brás Cubas", Machado de Assis, and for a special edition of "Ingenuine Boy", by José Lins do Rego. In addition to the two detainees, a woman is in custody.
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On December 6, two armed men invaded the Mário de Andrade Library, located in the heart of São Paulo, and stole eight pictures of Henri Matisse, along with five other illustrations by the Brazilian modernist painter Cândido Portinari, which were not recovered.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn a statement, the police reported that "he recovered eight of the 13 works stolen on Thursday (...) all from the French painter Henri Matisse.
reliability low1/2 sources"Matisse started the book in 1943, when mobility was already reduced after medical procedures, which led him to 'paint with scissors'", reads in the catalogue, available online.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe Matisse series "Jazz" was published in France in 1947.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAccording to information available on the MAM website of São Paulo, the exhibition mostly included works from the 1949s and 1950s.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAccording to the auctioneer Christie's, there are 250 copies signed.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe engravings included the exhibition "From book to museum: MAM [Modern Art Museum] São Paulo and the Mário de Andrade Library".
reliability low1/2 sourcesDe Candido Portinari, included the exhibition illustrations created for a luxury edition of "Posthumous Memories of Brás Cubas", Machado de Assis, and for a special edition of "Ingenuine Boy", by José Lins do Rego.
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In addition to the two detainees, a woman is in custody
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On December 6, two armed men invaded the Mário de Andrade Library, located in the heart of São Paulo, and stole eight engravings..
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / AgenciesIn a statement, the police reported that "he recovered eight of the 13 works stolen on Thursday (...) all from the French painter Henri Matisse.
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / AgenciesEvaluated at approximately 200 thousand dollars (173,000 euros), according to police, the works that were part of the series "Jazz" were in possession..
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / Agencies"Matisse started the book in 1943, when he had already reduced mobility after medical procedures, which led him to 'paint with..
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / AgenciesThe Matisse series "Jazz" was published in France in 1947.
omitted byRight sidecovered byCenterPublic / Agencies

