8 Years in Prison for Stealing Van Gogh and Hals

September 24 2021

Picture: telegraaf.nl

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

News from the Netherlands that the convicted art thief Nils M. has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for the theft of two works of art by Van Gogh and Frans Hals. The two paintings stolen in March and August 2020 have never been recovered and are still missing. Nils M has remained silent regarding their whereabouts.

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