3 works of art stolen from France's Renoir Museum, local mayor says
Summary
Two thieves broke into France's Renoir Museum early Tuesday and stole four artworks, but dropped one while escaping. Police are searching for the suspects, and the stolen art is worth about 9 million euros ($10.5 million).Key Facts
- The break-in happened early Tuesday morning at the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
- Four works of art were taken initially; one was dropped by the thieves during their escape.
- The stolen items are estimated to be worth 9 million euros ($10.5 million).
- The museum's alarm triggered at 5:48 a.m., and police arrived within five minutes.
- Both local and national police are investigating and searching for the perpetrators.
- The mayor of Cagnes-sur-Mer emphasized the importance of protecting the museum's heritage.
- This theft follows the large 2025 robbery of French crown jewels from the Louvre, valued at $102 million.
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