The 1936 painting by National Artist Fernando Amorsolo reportedly went missing after the Hofileña Museum hosted two batches of tourists on July 3
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BACOLOD, Philippines – Heritage advocates in Silay City, Negros Occidental, have asked the public to help track down a painting by National Artist Fernando Amorsolo that had been stolen from a private museum in the city. The missing painting was on the second floor of the museum, alongside the works of Filipino masters Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo and Juan Luna, as well as National Artist Benedicto “Bencab” Cabrera, and renowned expressionist Ang Kiukok, among others.
City tourism officer Gerle Sulmaca told Rappler on Saturday, July 6, that museum manager Rene Hofileña reported the incident to her office on Friday morning.
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