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| your personal art thief |
| August 25, 2026 |
| Last Night's Haul |
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| Bronzebells (Stenanthium occidentale) |
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Mary Vaux Walcott, born Philadelphia, PA 1860-died St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada 1940, 1906 watercolor on paper · lifted from the Smithsonian American Art Museum |
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Uden for en bondegård. Maglebylille Theodor Philipsen, 1903 · SMK, the National Gallery of Denmark |
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Portrait of Charles-Frédéric Soehnée Probably Pierre-Louis Delaval, circa 1812 · Wikimedia Commons |
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East Hampton Beach, Long Island Winslow Homer, 1874 · National Gallery of Art, Washington |
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De grootvizier atelier van Jean Baptiste Vanmour, 1700 - 1737 · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
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Kimono sash (obi) Unknown, mid 18th-early 19th century · the National Museum of Asian Art |
| The Line |
| "It’s my turn now. ” “But from the side you suggest there’s no train back after nine. ” “Well, what’s the matter with that?" |
| In Search of Lost Time, Marcel Proust |
| From the Vault |
![[Perasto, Two Islands, Dalmatia, Austro-Hungary]](https://heist.arugulamotors.com/assets/art/2026-08-25-vault.jpg)
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[Perasto, Two Islands, Dalmatia, Austro-Hungary], 1890-01-01 found in the Library of Congress |
| On the Lam |
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| Hallstatt, Austria |
| Hallstatt is a small town in the Gmunden District of the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Situated between the southwestern shore of Hallstätter See and the steep slopes of the Dachstein massif, the town lies in the Salzkammergut region, on the national road linking Salzburg and Graz. Lay low here. |
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