Stolen Beauty: A Coloring Book of Lost Art

Stolen Beauty is the first adult coloring book with a mission: to inform the public about the problem of art theft while raising awareness of what the world's great stolen art looks like. This awareness is key to combating a multi-billion-dollar illicit industry. Stolen Beauty features some of the world's most important missing paintings. From Raphael to Van Gogh to Vermeer, paintings valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars remain missing throughout the world, and few people are aware of the scope of the problem. This coloring book combines the artistic skills of acclaimed artist and graphic novelist Karl Stevens with the art crime expertise of bestselling author and renowned art theft investigator Anthony M. Amore. AUTHORS: Anthony M. Amore is an internationally recognized expert in art theft and security. He is the author of two bestsellers: Stealing Rembrandts and The Art of the Con. Illustrator Karl Stevens is an award-winning graphic novelist and painter. His comic strips appeared in the The Boston Phoenix between 2005 and 2012. SELLING POINTS: . A coloring book with a mission: raising awareness of the painted masterpieces that have gone missing . Line drawings invite artists to color and recognize significant artworks that have been stolen . Includes 30 important pieces of art that have disappeared over the decades . If you think coloring books are falling out of fashion, this title will provide a new and educational twist