Posts Tagged: Stolen Nazi Art
‘Bavaria Has Long Way to Go’ in Confronting Issue of Nazi-Stolen Art, Says Attorney in $20 Million Restitution Case
The Boston-based attorney representing the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the German state of Bavaria to retrieve Nazi-stolen art told The Algemeiner on Tuesday that the...
Helen Mirren to be Honored by World Jewish Congress for ‘Woman in Gold’
JNS.org - British actress Helen Mirren will be honored by the World Jewish Congress (WJC) for her recent role in Woman in Gold and for...
Norton Simon Museum Appeal Denied in Lawsuit Over Nazi-Looted Paintings
Los Angeles Times - The Norton Simon Museum was dealt another legal setback Thursday in its bid to hold onto prized 16th century paintings of...
Swiss Museum to Receive Nazi-Looted Art
JNS.org - Switzerland's Kunstmuseum Bern will receive the collection of art hoarded for years by Cornelius Gurlitt, the son of a Nazi art dealer. The art, worth more...
Nazi-Looted Jewish Artwork Displayed Back-to-Front to Raise Money to Pay Legal Owner
Germany's Wiesbaden Museum is hanging a Nazi-looted painting backwards until they are able to raise part of the £230,000 fee to buy the artwork from its legal...
Rare Poster Collection Looted by Nazis Will Go to Auction in New York
A collection of rare posters created by some of the world's most renowned turn-of-the-century artists, and stolen from the original owner by the Nazis in...
Lawyer Seeking Return of Nazi Stolen Art: There is Real Prejudice Against Jewish Claimants
Edvard Munch's painting 'The Scream' has gone on display at the MOMA today—but not without controversy. As the New York Post reported last week Rafael Cardoso,...
Heirs to Jewish Painter Demand Return of Collection From German Museum
The great-granddaughters of Max Liebermann, a renowned German-Jewish Impressionist painter, are asking the Berlin Museum to return two drawings their family lost due to Nazi...
Florida Family Receives Nearly 500 Year Old Painting Stolen During World War II
A painting nearly 500 year old painting will be turned over to family representatives of Federico Gentili di Giuseppe by U.S. authorities today in Florida. The...