A painting stolen more than 40 years ago in a smash and grab raid on an exhibition has been safely returned to its owner, Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, UK, after being spotted at an art auction ...

But on 26 May 1979 the painting, which first came to Chatsworth in 1838, was taken during a raid. Image caption, The painting was eventually found more than 800 miles (1,287km) from its home in ...

This 18th-Century Painting Could Rewrite Black History in Britain. ... Photo courtesy Chatsworth House Trust. Jo Lawson-Tancred October 14, 2024 Share Share This Article.

Peter Day, a retired librarian at Chatsworth, said in a video that he organized an exhibition in 1978 at a gallery in Sheffield that included the painting. The show was staged again at Towner in ...

The 17th-century painting, stolen in a 1979 heist, turned up at an auction in France in 2020. It recently returned home to Chatsworth House in England ...

The curator of fine art at Chatsworth House, Charles Noble, said finding the painting was a "thrilling moment". "It was [lost] over 40 years ago, and after that sort of time, you don't expect a ...

Rebecca Mead on “Picturing Childhood,” an exhibition at Chatsworth House, the English estate where the 2005 film adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice” was shot.

Oh, England. If you need to fall in love with your country again, if you need a treat, if you want to be transported back to the romantic era, then come and stay at the Cavendish Hotel. Arrive in ...

In Chatsworth’s state music room, one of the property’s most famous works of art, a trompe l’oeil painting of a violin, appears to hang from a real metal peg on the door itself. Read more on ...

Brouns & Co’s paint is used by Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, the restoration of Wentworth Woodhouse near Rotherham, and English Heritage-owned Brodsworth Hall near Doncaster.

But on 26 May 1979 the painting, which first came to Chatsworth in 1838, was taken during a raid. The painting was eventually found more than 800 miles (1,287km) from its home in Derbyshire ...