Dear art history graduate,
You are invited to join fellow alumni and current students, faculty and staff at an art history lecture, presented by Robert Wittman, former senior investigator in the FBI's Art Crimes Squad.
"The Three 'F's of Art Crime: Fraud, Forgery and Fakes"
Monday, April 26
4:00 PM
Tyler School of Art, room B04
2001 N. 13th St.
View a map of Main Campus (PDF).
Robert Wittman, former head of the Art Theft Squad of the FBI, will speak on major cases of art theft he investigated all over the world, including the golden armor of a Peruvian lord (recovered at a rest stop on the New Jersey Turnpike); the Civil War frauds and theft that were featured on PBS' "Antiques Roadshow"; and paintings by Rembrandt, Pissarro, Monet and Picasso. Wittman, who was the founder of the Art Crime Team, will publish his memoirs in Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures.
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