Stolen Picasso Etching Found in Vacant Milwaukee Apartment
A Picasso etching, stolen from a Milwaukee art gallery in 2018, has been discovered by a landlord in a vacant apartment.
Milwaukee, WI, August 24, 2026 —
A valuable etching by artist Pablo Picasso, reported stolen from a Milwaukee art gallery in 2018, has been recovered. The artwork was discovered by a landlord in a vacant apartment within the city.
The specifics of how the etching came to be in the vacant apartment were not immediately clear. The landlord made the discovery while assessing the property.
The artwork, identified as a Picasso etching, was initially reported stolen from an art gallery in Milwaukee approximately six years ago, in 2018. Further details regarding the specific gallery, the title of the etching, or its estimated value were not provided.
Authorities have not yet released information on any potential suspects or the circumstances surrounding the theft and subsequent discovery. The investigation into the recovery of the stolen artwork is ongoing.
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