
Arthur Brand
Private 'stolen art detective' known for recovering high-profile stolen works and advising on art crime investigations; invited to analyse the methodology and likely outcomes of the Louvre theft.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 30min
The heist of the decade
In this engaging discussion, Angelique Chrisafis, the Paris correspondent for The Guardian, shares vivid details of the brazen Louvre burglary, revealing the thieves' rapid four-minute heist and the historical significance of the stolen crown jewels. Joined by Arthur Brand, a renowned stolen art detective, they delve into the professionalism of the criminals, potential fates for the loot, and the broader implications of targeting museums. Both guests reflect on the national shock and evolving crime patterns, heightening the intrigue around this audacious heist.

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Oct 27, 2025 • 43min
“DEFINITELY An Inside Job!” The Louvre Heist With Michael Franzese, Jewel Thief & More
Join renowned art detective Arthur Brand and former mobster Michael Franzese as they delve into the stunning Louvre heist. They discuss how thieves executed the audacious break-in in just seven minutes and explore whether inside help played a role. Brand shares insights on recovering stolen gems, while Franzese connects the heist to organized crime's history. The duo also compares the crime to classic heist films and uncovers the intricate world of fencing stolen jewels, all amidst a lively panel discussion.

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Sep 2, 2025 • 44min
Van Gogh und die Mafia (4/4)
Arthur Brand, ein angesehener niederländischer Kunstdetektiv, erzählt von der spektakulären Rückgabe der gestohlenen Van-Gogh-Bilder, die im Geheimversteck eines Mafia-Bosses gefunden wurden. Interessant sind der Verlauf der Ermittlungen und die ungewöhnliche Zusammenarbeit zwischen Brand und dem ehemaligen Kunst-Dieb Okkie. Sie erläutern, wie Vertrauen zwischen ehemaligen Feinden entstand und warum Okkies Reputation im kriminellen Milieu entscheidend war. Außerdem wird die Rolle einer Frau im Van-Gogh-Hype beleuchtet und wertvolle aktuelle Gemälde diskutiert.

Oct 25, 2025 • 30min
The heist of the decade
Anjali Chrysifus, Guardian Paris correspondent, brings firsthand insights into the audacious Louvre heist while Arthur Brand, a renowned art detective, analyzes the thieves' tactics and motivations. They delve into the rapid execution of the break-in and the cultural uproar it ignited in France. Arthur explains the challenges of recovering stolen art and the likelihood of the crown jewels being melted down or sold. The conversation touches on the allure of high-profile targets like the Louvre and the impact of organized crime on museum security.

Aug 22, 2025 • 29min
16. De Rechtvaardige Rechters
Arthur Brand, een vooraanstaande kunstdetective, onthult de intriges achter de beruchte diefstal van 'De Rechtvaardige Rechters'. Hij bespreekt de mysterieuze afperser D.U.A., die een miljoen frank eiste en de bizarre bekentenis van Arsène Goedertier op zijn sterfbed. Brand duikt in de rol van de politie, de miskleun bij de losgeldoverdracht en de speculaties over de locatie van het vermiste paneel. Hij deelt zijn overtuiging dat het kunstwerk nog steeds bestaat en misschien ooit weer zichtbaar zal zijn.


