Witness History: Witness Archive 2015 - The Biggest Art Heist in US History

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In 1990, thieves in police uniform bluffed their way into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston stealing 13 works of art worth an estimated $500 million.

(Photo: The empty frame of one of the paintings stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Credit: AP)

Published on Tuesday, 17th March 2015.

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