European Union, (bbabo.net). The Spanish National Police have detained two people who are believed to have bought two stolen paintings by artist Francis Bacon, according to a press release from Spanish law enforcement agencies. RIA Novosti reports about this.
The press release noted that National Police agents detained two people in Madrid on Thursday, February 29, for their alleged involvement in a crime involving the purchase of two stolen paintings by expressionist artist Francis Bacon. It is reported that the cost of each painting is estimated at 5 million euros.
The investigation was launched back in 2015 after five Bacon paintings were stolen from a house in Madrid, with a total value of 25 million euros.
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