A Renoir canvas was among the works stolen.
A Renoir canvas was among the works stolen.
Renoir work stolen from Adelaide home
Valuable paintings have been stolen from a house in Adelaide's western suburbs, including an original canvas by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
Police said thieves forced their way through the front door of the home at Brooklyn Park some time between 1:30-3:00pm ACDT on Wednesday.
Six works valued at tens of thousands of dollars were stolen.
Works by Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimt were also stolen.
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