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NZ couple: We saw man put fist through €10m painting
NZ couple: We saw man put fist through €10m painting

Two New Zealand tourists have described how they saw a man’s fist go through a Monet painting estimated to be worth €10m in the National Gallery two years ago.

Thu, 27 Nov, 2014

Tourists describe how man put fist through €10m Monet painting
Tourists describe how man put fist through €10m Monet painting

Two New Zealand tourists have described how they saw a man’s fist go through a Monet painting estimated to be worth €10m in the National Gallery two years ago.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2014

Tourists saw accused ‘put fist through Monet painting’

A tourist who witnessed a €10m Claude Monet painting being damaged said he saw the accused man “lift his fist and put it through the painting”.

Wed, 27 Nov, 2013

Tourist saw accused lift 'fist like a hammer' before Monet painting damaged
Tourist saw accused lift 'fist like a hammer' before Monet painting damaged

A court has heard a tourist from New Zealand saw a man lift his "fist like a hammer" to a Monet painting in the National Gallery.

Tue, 26 Nov, 2013

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