I attended today’s press conference at District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr.’s office in Manhattan at which a drawing by Egon Schiele, Seated Nude Woman, Front View, was transferred to the heirs of Fritz ...
(CNN) — Franz Friedrich "Fritz" Grünbaum was an Austrian-Jewish songwriter who openly mocked Hitler in his cabaret performances. He also had a fine collection of 450 artworks that included 81 ...
Christie’s, which values the work at more than $1 million, said the proceeds from any sale would be shared with the heirs of an art collector killed in a concentration camp. By Catherine Hickley A ...
The heir of a Viennese art collector murdered in the Holocaust has been awarded possession of the watercolor Portrait of the Artist’s Wife (1917) by Austrian Expressionist painter Egon Schiele, ...
JANUARY 1944. No family came to visit the young woman who lay, withering, in the chilly psychiatric hospital on the hilly outskirts of Vienna. Had they peered through the huge iron gates into Steinhof ...
The Bronx heir of an art collector killed in the Holocaust was awarded a multi-million dollar painting looted by the Nazis — in a ruling that capped a long-running legal battle in upstate New York ...
Egon Schiele's 1917 watercolor drawing of his wife would be notable, even were it not the focus of current challenges to its provenance, its history and questions of whether it was looted by the Nazis ...
(JTA) — On Friday, for the third time since September, Timothy Reif found himself standing in the New York District Attorney’s Office to accept a modernist drawing that the Nazis looted from his ...
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Descendant of Jewish Collector Sues Christie's For Whereabouts of Nazi-Looted Egon Schiele Works
A Czech man is claiming to be the rightful owner of several blue-chip artworks that once belonged to a Jewish cabaret performer and collector who was murdered by the Nazis, and has sued Christie's for ...
The most recent owners of the Nazi-looted drawing by Egon Schiele were a prominent family of Nazi refugees in the United States. On Friday, for the third time since September, Timothy Reif found ...
A watercolor by Egon Schiele, “Boy in a Sailor Suit,” is scheduled to be sold next month at Christie’s in London after the auction house brokered a settlement between the consignor and the heirs of a ...
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