Posts Tagged: Nazi looted paintings
French Court Rules Painting Looted During Holocaust Belongs to Jewish Collector
JNS.org - A French appeals court ruled against an American couple that sought to get back the 1887 painting called La Cueillette des Pois (“Picking Peas”)...
Germany Returns Nazi-Looted Art to Descendants of French Jewish Collector
JNS.org - The German government on Wednesday returned three works of art stolen from a Jewish lawyer and collector during the Nazi occupation of France...
Viennese Leopold Museum to Return Nazi-Looted Paintings to Jewish Owner
JNS.org - Vienna's Leopold Museum settled a feud over Nazi-stolen art on Thursday by returning several paintings to the descendant of their rightful Jewish owner. Many works...
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...
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...
