Watteau painting stolen from Sir John Soane Museum, London
Mar. 03, 1969 - Valuable Watteau Painting Stolen. A Watteau oil painting valued at £150, 000 was stolen during the night from the Sir John Soane Museum in Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, London. The painting, Les Noces, was painted about 1730, and shows a group of figures with a bride and bridegroom and a landscape behind. This copy of the stolen Watteau painting was supplied by Scotland Yard. The English title is The Village Wedding
Picture No
13267269
Media ID
47045491
Size
5696px x 4503px
(1.9MB)
Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
