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Charles Patrick Landon Hill (born Patrick Charles Landon Hill; [1] 22 May 1947 – 20 February 2021) was a British-American art crime investigator and Vietnam veteran. He is best known for recovering Edvard Munch's The Scream three months after it was stolen. [2]
25 lut 2021 · The two missing Russborough House paintings of 18th Century Venice by Francesco Lazzaro Guardi, that Charley Hill was chasing.
28 cze 2005 · Baffled and humiliated, the Norwegian police called on the world's greatest art detective, a half-English, half-American undercover cop named Charley Hill. In this rollicking narrative, Edward Dolnick takes us inside the art underworld.
10 mar 2021 · Charles Hill, a Scotland Yard detective, stood inside a house in Norway and beheld the artistic treasure he had been searching for: “The Scream,” Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece.
20 mar 2021 · When Charley Hill was 12 years old, his mother took him and his sisters to all the art galleries she could. One hot summer day when they were visiting the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, with another gallery visit planned, he started screaming about wanting to go for a swim instead.
Charles Hill, a Scotland Yard detective whose investigations, often conducted under cover, led to the recovery of Munch’s masterpiece as well as stolen paintings by Vermeer and Titian, died on Feb. 20, 2021, in a hospital in London. He was 73. BBC via The New York Times. by Richard Sandomir.
16 lis 2010 · The story of this book begins with the theft of Edvard Munch's iconic painting The Scream from the National Gallery in Oslo. Although by no means a sophisticated theft, the painting disappears. The narrative features an undercover cop from London, Charley Hill, who forms a plan to recover the painting.
