The couple, who was not identified, fled the scene at the Palazzo Maffei museum in Italy after the chair broke. See the video ...

The responsible individuals are shown fleeing the scene in what the Palazzo Maffei’s director called “any museum’s nightmare.

A tourist sat on a “Van Gogh” chair at an art gallery before the piece collapsed underneath him. CCTV footage showed a man ...

A visitor taking a photo at the Palazzo Maffei crushed an Swarovski Crystal-covered sculpture by Nicola Bolla, known as Van Gogh Chair.

Palazzo Maffei in Verona released a video after a tourist broke a crystal-covered chair in April. Video shows a man and a ...

A couple visiting the Palazzo Maffei museum were posing for photos pretending to sit on Nicola Bolla’s “Van Gogh” chair, when the man accidentally sat down on the artwork, smashing it.

An Italian museum has launched a manhunt for the most unlikely of outlaws -- two clumsy middle-aged tourists who managed to almost wreck a work of art while posing for photos. Video ...

A visitor to an Italian museum has broken a chair, covered in crystals, that was inspired by the work of Van Gogh - by sitting on it. Find out more here.

Add the setting of an art gallery or museum and all bets are off. Nobody is born with an inbuilt knowledge of how to behave ...

The artwork by Italian artist Nicola Bolla is known as “Van Gogh’s Chair” and is adorned with hundreds of Swarovski crystals.

Ms. Carlon noted that they “walked out slowly, not rushing.” One of the museum’s security guards saw the pair leaving the museum via the building’s large baroque staircase, she added. But right ...

An Italian museum has launched a manhunt for the most unlikely of outlaws – two clumsy middle-aged tourists who managed to ...