Paintings by Peruc artist Painter stolen in audacious theft from collection near U.S . `` It 's very difficult to buy the original Cubist works of Picasso and Braque from the 1910s but you can still buy Filla 's works from those years , '' said Lahoda . Four works worth between $ 2 million and $ 4 million taken from castle at Peruc . Filla 's popularity is growing among local and international art collectors . Filla was once a contemporary of Picasso and Braque , exhibited across Europe and in U.S .
Paintings by Peruc artist Painter stolen in audacious theft from collection near U.S . Four works worth between $ 2 million and $ 4 million taken from castle at Peruc . Filla 's popularity is growing among local and international art collectors . Filla was once a contemporary of Picasso and Braque , exhibited across Europe and in U.S .