Tag: looted
Nazi Looted Dutch Old Master Painting Returned to Max Stern Foundation
Dusseldorf art gallery owner Max Stern was expelled from the Reich Chamber of Fine Arts in 1935, because of his religion, and was forced to sell his collection.
Holocaust Victims’ Mass Graves Looted Across Ukraine
Some in the Ukraine are calling this grave-robbing a criminal epidemic, but the grave-robbers have not been caught.
Senate to Vote on Holocaust Restitution as Vienna Philharmonic Returns Looted Painting
The law allows the heirs six years to sue in US court from the day they become aware of the existence and location of the looted object.
First Jewish Members Appointed to Germany’s Nazi Looted Art Panel
Last March, Culture Minister Grütters faced shocked protests after telling the New York Times that if a Jew is appointed to the commission his “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”
Report: Germany Returned Nazi-Looted Art to the Nazis who Looted It
It seems that Bavaria thought restitution meant restitution to the Nazis rather than to their victims.
Israel Returns Looted 3,000 Year-Old Egyptian Sarcophagi
After journeying from the Western Desert tombs of Egypt, through Dubai, Europe and Israel, two 3,000 year-old stolen artifacts are making their way home on Sunday.