# Two Renoir Paintings Recovered in French Museum Heist

> Two stolen Renoir paintings worth $10.5m were recovered after a pre-dawn raid in southern France.
- Title: Two Renoir Paintings Recovered in French Museum Heist
- Summary: Two stolen Renoir paintings worth $10.5m were recovered after a pre-dawn raid in southern France. Two Renoir paintings worth $10.5 million were recovered by…
- Keywords: renoir, cagnes-sur-mer, museum, theft, recovery, france, art, Two, Paintings, Recovered, French, Heist
- Source: Robb Report — https://robbreport.com/shelter/art-collectibles/two-renoir-paintings-recovered-after-theft-1238753966
- Author: Hikmat Mohammed for ARTnews
- Published: 2026-10-12T23:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: renoir, cagnes-sur-mer, museum, theft, recovery, france, art
## Two Stolen Renoir Paintings
Two Renoir paintings worth $10.5 million were recovered by local authorities in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
## Mayor Bryan Masson's Statement
Mayor Bryan Masson, a far-right National Rally member, called the paintings 'part of our city's history, cultural heritage, and Auguste Renoir's legacy.'

> part of our city's history, our cultural heritage and the legacy Auguste Renoir left to Cagnes-sur-Mer
## Recovery Details
The paintings were taken during a pre-dawn raid in southern France where the Renoir Museum is located.
## Key takeaway

Two Renoir paintings worth $10.5 million were recovered by local authorities in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, following a theft.