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Top 5 biggest art heists in history by stolen value

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The 5 biggest art heists in history by stolen value by estimated value of stolen works: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1990), and more.

Snapshot · 2026-09-23

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  1. 1

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1990)

    ~$500 million (13 works, unrecovered)

  2. 2

    Kunsthal Rotterdam (2012)

    ~$100+ million

  3. 3

    Munch Museum (Oslo, 2004)

    ~$120 million

  4. 4

    Paris Museum of Modern Art (2010)

    ~€100 million

  5. 5

    Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum (Cairo, 2010)

    ~$55 million (Van Gogh)