SHORT TAKES : Stolen Madonna Recovered
ithograph by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, stolen from an Oslo art gallery in April, has been recovered, news reports said today.
The print, Madonna, worth about $231,000, was among four works by Norwegian artists recovered at a house in Drammen, near Oslo, newspapers said. All the works had been stolen.
Two Norwegian men were held on charges of receiving stolen property, but they were not suspected of stealing the artworks, reported the Norwegian news agency NTB.
The Madonna was among a number of works stolen from the Kunsthuset gallery in mid-April.
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