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The theft of fine art is one of the most prevalent and persistent crime problems worldwide.  Despite this, stolen art can be recovered decades after the original theft if care is taken to record the unique properties of the artwork.  Unlike other items that can be disguised or become obsolete, stolen art is rarely altered and its value will often appreciate as time goes by.  The tips below will help you avoid becoming a victim.  They will also assist you in identifying and recovering your artwork if stolen.
 
 
     
 
RECOVERING STOLEN ART

Art is One of the Best Types of Property to Recover

Lost But Not Forgotten - Art Keeps Turning Up

STEPS TO TAKE IF YOU HAVE BEEN VICTIMIZED

Reporting Art Stolen by an Unknown Suspect

Reporting Art Stolen by a Known Suspect

   
DESCRIBING YOUR ART

Object ID Checklist

MORE CRIME PREVENTION TIPS

Reporting Stolen Art to Art Registries

Unclear on the Concept - Common Misconceptions

For Complaints Against Businesses and People

Insurance Buy-Back Provision

Arts Arbitration & Mediation Services Brochure

 
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