Stolen Van Gogh Paintings Found 14 Years Later

Investigators have recovered a pair of “priceless” Van Gogh paintings swiped from the painter’s namesake museum in Amsterdam in 2002, officials announced Friday. The paintings, Seascape at Scheveningen (1882) and Congregation leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen (1884/85), had been damaged and were missing their frames while they were stored in unsuitable conditions over the...

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