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New guidelines agreed to last year by 21 nations (including the U.S.), and a recent French law, may make it easier for Jewish families to claim ownership of artworks that they believe were sold under ...
Neo-Nazis online insist that Hitler's art was far better than any of the "degenerate art" he destroyed. But were his ...
The Welfenschatz has been displayed at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin for decades ... required Germany to defend itself in the U.S. against charges of looted Nazi art. A federal judge ruled ...
Vermeer’s masterpiece and many other important artworks survived Nazi looting and destruction with the help of hideaways and ...
During the Nazi dictatorship between 1933 and 1945, experts say that at least 200,000 works of art were taken from their ...
Toronto filmmaker Jamie Kastner started his film with an open mind, and presents a balanced picture. 'Of course, I’m a human being' You can save this article by registering for free here.
The art dealer fled Belgium with his wife in 1940, as the Nazis invaded. Hartveld survived World War II, but never saw his stolen collection again. His home and paintings were reportedly sold by ...
By Christopher Kuo One of the longest-running Nazi restitution cases ... The Spanish government bought the baron’s art collection, including the painting, in 1993 and it has been on display ...
who lost possession of cultural property during the Nazi era, which is now held in national collections in the UK. The heirs and great-grandchildren of art collector Samuel Hartveld will now ...
Behind Kiefer’s creative destruction, I detect a kind of mania that puts me uncomfortably in mind of the Nazi delirium. The scope of his art, bursting with poetic and spiritual allusions ...
Nazi Art Plunder in Postwar Western Europe." Campbell says there could be even more change with new guidelines agreed to by France and other countries, including the United States. "These new ...