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Nova Scotia artist Maud Lewis, who died in 1970, never enjoyed the popularity of her works. Some of them are now worth tens of thousands of dollars. (Archive photo)
Photo: Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Published at 11:47 a.m. EST
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Halifax Regional Police are asking for the public’s help in solving an alleged theft of artwork by renowned Nova Scotian painter Maud Lewis.
-Police say they were informed on November 25, 2024, that three works of art had been stolen from a residence on the street Cambridge.
Each work is described as a Christmas card framed with Maud Lewis. The cards measure approximately 12 centimeters by 17 centimeters – or 5 inches by 7 inches.
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Three works by famous Nova Scotian painter Maud Lewis depicting winter scenes were allegedly stolen from a Halifax residence on November 25, 2024, according to police.
Photo: Halifax Regional Police
The value of each of them is estimated at more than $10,000, according to police.
Halifax Regional Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact their investigators.
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