Posts Tagged: Cornelius Gurlitt
The Lauders Must Lead by Example on Transparency for Art Stolen During the Holocaust
The Commission for Art Recovery must lead by example if we are to end a lingering legacy of the Holocaust. No sooner had the Axis powers begun...
Record of Largest Nazi Art Hoard Publicized for First Time by German Auction House
Telegraph - A German auction house has made its records from the Nazi era public for the first time, in what could be a major...
Hoarder of Nazi-Looted Art, Cornelius Gurlitt, Dies at 81
JNS.org - Cornelius Gurlitt, the hoarder of more than $1 billion worth of Nazi-looted art who had agreed to return all the works to...
Germany Reaches Deal With Nazi-Stolen-Art Hoarder
New York Times - The German government on Monday announced an agreement with Cornelius Gurlitt, the son of a Nazi-era art dealer, that would pave...
New Claim on Matisse Painting Found in Nazi-Looted Art Trove
Fox News - A second person has come forward with a claim on a painting found among a trove of artworks in the Munich home...
Nazi-Looted Art Trove Linked to The Monuments Men Mine
Independent - The mystery over the billion-dollar art hoard gathered by Hildebrand Gurlitt has again deepened with the discovery of another 180 masterpieces and the...
Son of Nazi Looter Agrees to Return Stolen Jewish Art
JNS.org - Cornelius Gurlitt, who has hoarded billions of dollars worth of Nazi-looted art, has agreed to return all the works to their original...
Nazi-Era Painting Hoarder Begins Talks With Claimants, Launches Website
German art hoarder Cornelius Gurlitt, 81, began talks with claimants over 40 paintings from his collection of 1,400 works in his homes in Germany and...
Lawyer: Salzburg Nazi Art Find More Significant Than $1.6 Billion Munich Cache
German art hoarder Cornelius Gurlitt's collection of 1,400 paintings in Munich valued at some $1.6 billion, may be less significant than the 60 or...
German Official Says Unlilkely Art Hoarder Will be Prosecuted
A German official has said it is unlikely the statute of limitations will be retroactively extended in order to prosecute Cornelius Gurlitt, the octogenarian discovered...
German Recluse, Hoarder of Stolen Nazi Art, Wants His Controversial Billion-Dollar Collection Back
He knows of the internet but has never used it. He hasn't watched TV since 1963. He says he has never loved another person and...
Dominique Strauss Kahn’s Ex Lays Claim to Matisse Found in German Apartment
The former wife of ex-International Monetary Fund Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is set to inherit a painting worth as much as $100 million, following its discovery...
New Works by Chagall, Matisse in Uncovered German Collection
Previously unregistered works by 20th century masters, including Marc Chagall, Otto Dix, Max Liebermann and Henri Matisse were among the paintings found when German police...
Artworks Worth $1.6 Billion, Stolen by Nazis, Discovered in German Apartment
Art masterpieces seized by the Nazis and thought to have been destroyed in British bombing raids on Germany during WW2 have been found behind rotting...