A historic robbery: 119 Picassos stolen from the Palais des Papes in Avignon
In 1976, a significant art theft took place at the Palais des Papes in Avignon, where 119 Picasso paintings were stolen, shocking both France and Spain.
The shock that shook France and Spain: 50 years ago, 119 Picassos were stolen in one night
The article recounts the 50th anniversary of the theft of 119 Picasso artworks from the Palais des Papes in Avignon, a high-profile crime that shocked France and Spain.
Remember the theft of more than a hundred works by Picasso that marked history 50 years ago
Fifty years ago, thieves stole around 119 works by Pablo Picasso from the Palais des Papes in Avignon, France, in a heist notable for its audacity and execution without the intervention of guards or police.