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Chapter 9
Chapter 9 of The Art Thief further explores the intricate and carefully structured life of Breitwieser, who continues his passion for art theft with meticulous planning and devotion. While Anne-Catherine carries on with her daily activities and work, Breitwieser spends his time immersed in research at various key locations, such as libraries in Mulhouse and Strasbourg. His deep dive into the art world also includes regular visits to the University of Basel's extensive art-history collection, where he…-
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Image Credits
Image Credits serves as an indispensable reference for the artworks mentioned throughout The Art Thief, offering readers an invaluable opportunity to explore the vast history of the visual art world. This chapter not only provides essential details about each work, such as the artist’s name, title, year of creation, and the artwork’s current location or collection, but also creates a deeper connection between the narrative and the artistic pieces that are central to the story. Through this meticulous…-
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Chapter 20
Chapter 20 of The Art Thief offers a deeper exploration of the tension between Anne-Catherine and Breitwieser as they continue their art-stealing spree across Europe. By early 1997, the couple has been involved in art theft for nearly two years, consistently stealing pieces from museums over the weekends. While Breitwieser still sees their criminal relationship as a shared passion, Anne-Catherine becomes increasingly weary and begins longing for a break from their illicit lifestyle. She feels conflicted,…-
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Map: The Thefts
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Chapter 31
Chapter 31 of The Art Thief takes a deep dive into the aftermath of Breitwieser’s arrest, focusing primarily on the reactions of his mother, Stengel, and the drastic measures she takes regarding the stolen artworks. The chapter begins in November 2001 when Stengel, after discovering the full extent of her son’s criminal activities, reacts in a chaotic and emotional way. During this period, Anne-Catherine, who was present during Breitwieser’s arrest at the Wagner Museum, tries to distance herself from…-
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Chapter 10
Chapter 10 of The Art Thief follows Breitwieser on a memorable and daring adventure, one that intertwines his birthday celebrations with another art heist. On the morning of his twenty-fourth birthday, October 1, 1995, he embarks on a trip to New Castle in Germany, accompanied by his mother, Anne-Catherine, and her dachshund. The scenic drive through the picturesque Black Forest is a stark contrast to the thrill that awaits him. Their destination, the historic Sotheby’s auction preview, is held in a…-
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A Note About the Author
Author Michael Finkel is widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to nonfiction writing, with his work delving deep into human nature, survival, and morality. He is perhaps best known for his bestselling books The Stranger in the Woods and True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa, the latter of which was adapted into a major motion picture in 2015. These works, along with his extensive contributions to leading publications, solidify Finkel as a master of both investigative journalism and narrative…-
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Chapter 21
Chapter 21 of The Art Thief delves into the complexity of Breitwieser’s obsession with stealing art, detailing his actions during an intense and thrilling heist at the Art & History Museum in Brussels. Although initially unimpressed by the collection of medieval artifacts, he becomes intrigued when he notices something amiss—the arrangement of the items suggests a theft may have recently occurred. His attention is drawn to a card reading “objects removed for study,” giving him the impression…-
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Map: The Attic
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Chapter 33
Chapter 33 of The Art Thief provides a vivid depiction of the unfolding courtroom drama surrounding the trial of Stéphane Breitwieser, the infamous art thief. The proceedings are centered on the reality that, while Breitwieser’s guilt is undeniably established—due to his confession—the defense team is determined to argue for his release after he has already served 444 days in jail. His defense attorney asserts that the thefts committed by Breitwieser were not malicious in intent but instead stemmed…-
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