The Art of the Steal

This documentary delves into the complex history of a valuable art collection following the death of its owner, Dr. Albert Barnes. It covers the ensuing power struggle over the priceless Post-Impressionist paintings, revealing the intrigue and mystery that surrounds the art world. With a runtime of 101 minutes, the film presents a gripping account of the heist and the various players involved.

Featuring notable figures like Julian Bond and John F. Street, The Art of the Steal provides insights into the stakes involved in art collection and the lengths to which individuals will go for power and wealth. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the film's focus on the significance of art in society and the controversies that arise from ownership and legacy.