| Four master works stolen from museum in Serbia and Montenegro |
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12 January 2006
Armed robbers stole four valuable master paintings from the museum in Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro, on 8 January 2006. Two men entered the museum, overpowered two staff members and took the following paintings from the exhibition hall, leaving behind the frames:
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| Pietro Francesco Mola, 'Night Landscape with a fisherman', oil on canvas, 49 x 38 cm (inventory number P28) |
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| Rembrandt, 'Portrait of Rembrandt’s Father', oil on canvas, 28 x 22 cm (inventory number P26) |
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| Pieter Paul Rubens, 'Seneca', oil on panel, 63 x 49 cm (inventory number P20) |
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| Unknown painter from the Netherlands/Germany from the 16th century, 'Christ’s Head', oil on panel, 30 x 22 cm (inventory number P79) |
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Anyone with information about this theft is asked to contact the INTERPOL National Central Bureau in Belgrade (ref.: 115/2317-509) and the INTERPOL General Secretariat (ref.: 2006/1461).
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