'The Thief Collector' Review: An Art Doc With an 'Oh. My. God.' Factor
The drama of how Jerry and Rita Alter stole a priceless de Kooning in 1985 is just the tip of the iceberg of strangeness.
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Who were Jerry and Rita Alter? Missing de Kooning found in couple's home
Jerry and Rita Alter were New York City retirees who traveled the world. A stolen painting worth over $100 million was found behind their bedroom door.
Source: lcsun-news.com
They returned a $100M stolen de Kooning painting and wanted no reward
"We knew instantly that it had to come back," said David Van Auker, upon learning he may have bought a stolen Willem de Kooning painting.
Source: usatoday.com
Retired teachers with $100m stolen De Kooning painting had two other works in their collection
It has long been speculated that the late Rita and Jerry Alter were the duo who stole De Kooning's 'Woman-Ochre' from the University of Arizona Museum of Art in 1985.
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Who were Jerry and Rita Alter? Missing de Kooning found in couple's home
Jerry and Rita Alter were New York City retirees who traveled the world. A stolen painting worth over $100 million was found behind their bedroom door.
Source: usatoday.com