Last night's haul: Holy Family with an Angel
the heist
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June 26, 2026
Last Night's Haul
Holy Family with an Angel
Holy Family with an Angel
Raffaellino del Garbo (also known as Raffaelle de' Capponi and Raffaelle de' Carli), ca. 1490
Tempera on canvas, transferred from wood · lifted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
also in the bag:
Saint John
Saint John
Unknown, 1450–1499 · The Cleveland Museum of Art
An Egyptian Peasant Woman and Her Child
An Egyptian Peasant Woman and Her Child
Léon Bonnat, 1869–70 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dress Ornament
Dress Ornament
Unidentified · the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Head of Christ (Ecce Homo)
Head of Christ (Ecce Homo)
Petrus Christus, ca. 1445 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nur Jahan
Nur Jahan
Unidentified, ca. 1770 · the Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Line
"" The hot tears welled into his eyes; he tore his hand away, and, flinging himself on the divan, he buried his face in the cushions, as though he was praying."
The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
In The Picture of Dorian Gray, this line captures Dorian's intense emotional turmoil as he grapples with guilt and despair.
From the Vault
The great Wallace shows An innovation in aerialism, the triple revolving trapeze of the sisters Vortex [...] /
The great Wallace shows An innovation in aerialism, the triple revolving trapeze of the sisters Vortex [...] /, 1898
found in the Library of Congress
On the Lam
Annecy, France
Annecy, France
Annecy is the prefecture and largest city of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Geneva, Switzerland. Lay low here.
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