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The theft of The Weeping Woman from the National Gallery of Victoria was an art theft of one of a series of paintings by Pablo Picasso known as The Weeping Woman from the National Gallery of Victoria on 2 August 1986. The National Gallery of Victoria had purchased the work for A$1.6 million in 1985 at the time the highest price paid by an Australian art gallery for an artwork. The theft was claimed to be made by a group calling itself Australian Cultural Terrorists.
