It Had Vanished

The stolen artwork was none other than Woman-Ochre, a creation by Willem de Kooning. With no leads, the case appeared to be resolved before it could unfold. The following thirty years saw the investigation remain dormant, leaving many questions unanswered. The uncertainty lingered, casting doubt on whether the painting David had purchased was indeed the authentic piece.

Despite the absence of clues, the missing masterpiece, Woman-Ochre by Willem de Kooning, held the key to a puzzling case. Its theft led to a premature closure of the investigation, and for the subsequent three decades, the case lay untouched. The authenticity of the painting David acquired remained in question, adding an intriguing layer to a mystery that time had yet to fully unravel.