The security forces of the Netherlands have arrested a man in the town of Baarn for his alleged responsibility in the theft of several works of art, including a painting by Vincent van Gogh that was stolen from the Singer Museum a year ago when it was. closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authorities have identified the suspect, who is being held in his own home, as a 58-year-old man. However, according to the NOS television network, there is currently no record of the whereabouts of the works whose disappearance is attributed to him.
Researchers link him to the disappearance of Van Gogh’s work ‘Spring Garden’, stolen from the Singer Museum in Laren on March 30, and to another work by Frans Hals, ‘Two Children Smiling’, which was published almost five months after the Hofje. from Mrs. was stolen. van Aerden photo gallery in the municipality of Leerdam.