Art Stolen by Nazis Auctioned in ViennaWilliam Drozdiak
GENEVA, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Bern's Museum of Fine Arts on Thursday opened the second part of an extraordinary exhibition in the Swiss capital showing art stolen under the Nazi regime. "This selection comprises pieces that were seized by the Nazis in their persecution campaigns as well as a...
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The Uffizi, one of the world's most important art museums, does not have another painting by van Huysum in its collection, though it has a room dedicated to works by the painter's peers. That is where Schmidt hung the facsimile. Schmidt, a German art historian who took over the director...
Gurlitt inherited much of the art from his father, who in the 1930s helped the Nazis sell art they considered “degenerate” to buyers outside of Germany for cash. Some of the works, including Impressionist and modern masterpieces, had been seized by the Nazis from museums, while others were...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a long-running case that would decide the fate of a renowned work of art stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish family fleeing Germany at the outset of World War II. The court is being asked to decide the case, which concerns a Camille ...
(also known as the Ghent Altarpiece) is widely regarded as the most stolen art piece throughout history. It was robbed by Napoleon, nearly burned by Calvinists, sought after by the Nazis and that is only naming a few, in fact part of the art piece has been missing since 1934 and has...
Germany has returned 16,000 objects to Holocaust survivors and their families under a 20-year-old international agreement on returning art looted by the Nazis. But Schmidt said the so-called Washington Principles apply only to public collections, not private ones. Most read Canned tuna sold at...
Two vases, estimated to be worth about $120,000, were returned to the family of Harry Fuld 80 years after they were stolen from his widow by the Nazi regime, in a ceremony made possible by the joint efforts of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Art Crime Team and the Americ...
The heirs of Dutch artist Piet Mondrian claim that a nearly 100-year-old canvas by the De Stijl master currently in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) was stolen by the Nazis. Now, they’re suing to get the prized object back. The painting, Composition With Bl...