Tag: Nazi-looted art
Nazi-Looted Art in France Returned to Heirs of Jewish Owner
The Louvre and Musee d'Orsay museums in Paris maintained custody of the works after World War II until their legal owners or heirs could be tracked down.
German Culture Minister Promises Reform of Judenfrei Nazi Loot Commission
German Culture Minister Monika Grütters told the New York Times last March that a Jewish member on the committee “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”
Who Gave $1 Million for Museum That May Deal with Nazi-Looted Art?
The Gurlitt Museum promises all looted art will be returned to the rightful owners.
Holder of Possible Nazi-Looted Art Treasure Trove Now Cooperating
The holder of a vast trove of potentially Nazi-looted artwork has agreed to cooperate with officials
Nazi-Looted Paintings Going on Auction Block
Nazi-looted paintings recovered by the Allies platoon known as the Monuments Men will be sold at auction in New York.
The four lots will go...
Hoarder of Nazi-looted Art Vows to Fight for Munich Stash
Cornelius Gurlitt said he is the legal owner of the 1,400 works of Nazi-looted art found in his Munich apartment and he will fight...
Claims Conference Calls on Germany to Return Nazi-Looted Art
The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) has accused Germany of being morally complicit in the theft of 1,500 works of...
Cache of Nazi-looted Art Found in Munich
Authorities in Munich revealed that a cache of works, many by artists the Nazis considered “degenerate,” was found in a moldy storeroom in the...