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  • December 29, 2013 13:22
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Rediscovered works by Otto Dix (left and right) and Marc Chagall (center) were on view in Augsburg, Germany, on Tuesday.
Johannes Vermeer, The Concert (ca. 1664), stolen from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990.
Helly Nahmad

The 13 most-read news stories on ARTFIXdaily in 2013:

1. FBI Says Thieves Identified in Gardner Museum Heist; Artwork Still Missing

2,  Rare Rhino Horns Stolen from National Museum of Ireland

3. Former Curator Sues Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

4. $3 Chinese Bowl at Garage Sale Fetches $2.2 Million at Auction

5. Deitch to Depart LA's Museum of Contemporary Art

6. Suspect's Mother Retracts Statement on Burning Paintings

7. House Painter Accused of Art Theft

7. Getty Acquires 25 Ansel Adams Photographs

8. Guilty Plea for Billionaire Art Dealer "Helly" Nahmad

9. Beastie Boy Mom Donates Veronese Painting to Worcester Art Museum

10. German Authorities Find $1.4-Billion in Nazi-Looted Art

11. Victims Named in Abstract Expressionist Art Scam

12. Oprah Winfrey to Auction Contents of her Montecito Mansion

13. Christie's Appraisal of Detroit's Art Comes in at $454-$867 Million

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