We help Holocaust victims and their heirs recover Nazi-looted art. Here’s how the lessons we’ve learned can help Ukraine reclaim its cultural property stolen by Russia https://t.co/yLAz2bmFf4
International museums and universities will visit Nairobi to acknowledge the repatriation of vigango, sacred wooden memorial statues that were looted from Kenya in the 1980s.
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With Turkey’s recent demand for the return of a bronze head of Septimius Severus from the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum in Copenhagen, art historian Elizabeth Marlowe calls attention to the head’s likely origin in Bubon.
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In connection with an international Old Masters forgery scandal, an Italian painter has been arrested for forging paintings by artists such as Cranach and Brueghel.
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Following a sweeping effort to halt antiquities trafficking, fifty-one ancient coins are now being repatriated to Greece through the efforts of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
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The German Government’s Advisory Panel recommended that a Kandinsky work be restituted to the heirs of a Jewish family persecuted by the Nazis, holding that sales under duress should be assumed to have been involuntary.
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In a cultural partnership between the Turkish government and the U.K. Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum of London will restitute a Carved marble head of the Greek deity Eros to Turkey. It has been separated from its country of origin since 1882. https://t.co/BaGi2f1QXI
Following extensive negotiations amid an ongoing repatriation effort by the German Minister of Culture, Germany will restitute to Nigeria looted Benin bronzes stolen by British soldiers in 1897 from the Benin Royal Palace.
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A Nazi-Looted Dutch Golden Age Painting Has Been Returned to Its 101-Year-Old Heiress: 'We All Missed This Painting Very Much' | Artnet News https://t.co/QNY0BUVSmU
A Brooklyn auction house specializing in the care of rare Judaic items suspended the sale of a 19th century handwritten ledger to investigate assertions from a Romanian Jewish community that the ledger had disappeared during the Holocaust.
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An appeals court in Paris upheld a 2017 French court ruling that Jeff Koons's 1988 sculpture Naked, part of Koons's "Banality" series, plagiarized an image taken from a photograph of two nude children taken by Jean-François Bauret. @artnews https://t.co/1H4XfebLiR
.@artsy explains that, while, many foundations and estates have stopped authenticating works, there are legal protections that enable the Magritte Foundation to engage with the market https://t.co/Sg4E9PHAWG