Authorities in southern France have reported a break-in at the museum dedicated to impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, located in Cagnes-sur-Mer. According to local officials, two perpetrators gained entry and made off with four pieces of art.
Bryan Masson, the mayor of Cagnes-sur-Mer, confirmed that the incident occurred early in the morning. He noted that while the thieves succeeded in taking four artworks, they were forced to abandon one item as they fled the scene.
This is the third theft this year in the region. When will they increase security?
Imagine the panic of dropping one while running with three. clumsy thieves for sure.
Leaving a Renoir behind? Talk about losing your nerve right when it matters most.