was it ever robbed?
Yes - On 31 December 1999 Cézanne’s landscape painting "View of Auvers-sur-Oise" was stolen
Ashmolean Museum
On 31 December 1999, during the fireworks that accompanied the celebration of the , thieves used scaffolding on an adjoining building to climb onto the roof of the museum and stole Cézanne’s landscape painting "View of Auvers-sur-Oise". Valued at £3 million, the painting has been described as an important work illustrating the transition from early to mature Cézanne painting. As the thieves ignored other works in the same room, and the stolen Cézanne has not been offered for sale, it is speculated that this was a case of an artwork stolen to order.
who is elias ashmole? An English antiquary, politician, officer of arms, astrologer and student of alchemy. was there any building built in his memory? Yes - Ashmolean Museum where is it located? Beaumont Street, Oxford, England does it host any exhibitions? UNANSWERABLE who are the directors? UNANSWERABLE
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Ashmolean Museum [SEP] Theft
On 31 December 1999, during the fireworks that accompanied the celebration of the , thieves used scaffolding on an adjoining building to climb onto the roof of the museum and stole Cézanne's landscape painting "View of Auvers-sur-Oise". Valued at £3 million, the painting has been described as an important work illustrating the transition from early to mature Cézanne painting. As the thieves ignored other works in the same room, and the stolen Cézanne has not been offered for sale, it is speculated that this was a case of an artwork stolen to order.