
The Gardner heist: a true story of the world's largest unsolved art theft
True crime
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Journalist recounts the 1990 robbery of Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in which two crooks posing as policemen nabbed art worth $500 million, including five Degas paintings, three Rembrandts, and a Vermeer. Traces the investigation of art detective Harold Smith… and explores case links to mobsters and the IRA. Strong language. 2009.