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Hamburg Kunsthalle Faces Restitution Claim for Paula Modersohn-Becker Painting
The heirs of Robert Graetz, a Jewish art collector deported by the Nazis, are demanding the restitution of Paula Modersohn-Becker's "Junges Mädchen" from the Hamburg Kunsthalle, where it has been since 1958.
Hamburg Kunsthalle Faces Restitution Claim for Paula Modersohn-Becker Painting
The heirs of Robert Graetz, a Jewish art collector deported by the Nazis, are demanding the restitution of Paula Modersohn-Becker's "Junges Mädchen" from the Hamburg Kunsthalle, where it has been since 1958.
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20% Bias Score
Nazi-Looted Painting Found in Argentina
A 17th-century painting, "Portrait of a Lady," stolen by Nazis from Amsterdam art dealer Jacques Goudstikker during WWII, was found in the Argentina home of a former Nazi officer's daughter; Argentinian police are investigating, and Goudstikker's heirs are pursuing its return.
Nazi-Looted Painting Found in Argentina
A 17th-century painting, "Portrait of a Lady," stolen by Nazis from Amsterdam art dealer Jacques Goudstikker during WWII, was found in the Argentina home of a former Nazi officer's daughter; Argentinian police are investigating, and Goudstikker's heirs are pursuing its return.
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24% Bias Score
Bremen Kunsthalle's 17th-Century Drawing Raises Provenance Concerns
The Bremen Kunsthalle's investigation into a 17th-century drawing revealed it was purchased for 20 Reichsmarks in 1938 by the museum's janitor, August Jatho, raising concerns about its provenance and the possibility of forced sale from Jewish ownership during the Nazi era.
Bremen Kunsthalle's 17th-Century Drawing Raises Provenance Concerns
The Bremen Kunsthalle's investigation into a 17th-century drawing revealed it was purchased for 20 Reichsmarks in 1938 by the museum's janitor, August Jatho, raising concerns about its provenance and the possibility of forced sale from Jewish ownership during the Nazi era.
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44% Bias Score
Germany Speeds Up Return of Nazi-Looted Art
Germany established a new arbitration court to speed up the return of Nazi-looted art to Holocaust victims' descendants, addressing issues of historical responsibility and enabling unilateral claims, unlike the previous system which required mutual agreement, aiming to resolve cases involving an est...
Germany Speeds Up Return of Nazi-Looted Art
Germany established a new arbitration court to speed up the return of Nazi-looted art to Holocaust victims' descendants, addressing issues of historical responsibility and enabling unilateral claims, unlike the previous system which required mutual agreement, aiming to resolve cases involving an est...
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36% Bias Score
Bavaria Rejects Art Restitution: Ethics vs. Law in Nazi-Looted Art Debate
The Bavarian Ministry of Art rejected a recommendation to return three artworks—a Picasso bust and two Klee paintings—to the heirs of Jewish art dealer Alfred Flechtheim, citing insufficient legal proof of Nazi-related seizure, despite museum ethical principles supporting restitution.
Bavaria Rejects Art Restitution: Ethics vs. Law in Nazi-Looted Art Debate
The Bavarian Ministry of Art rejected a recommendation to return three artworks—a Picasso bust and two Klee paintings—to the heirs of Jewish art dealer Alfred Flechtheim, citing insufficient legal proof of Nazi-related seizure, despite museum ethical principles supporting restitution.
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44% Bias Score
\"Bavarian Museums Face Backlash Over Secret List of Nazi-Looted Art\"\
A recently leaked list from the Bavarian State Painting Collections reveals approximately 1000 art pieces, 200 confirmed and 800 suspected, to be Nazi-looted art; the list, created in 2020, remained secret until a recent Süddeutsche Zeitung report, sparking criticism over delays in restitution and t...
\"Bavarian Museums Face Backlash Over Secret List of Nazi-Looted Art\"\
A recently leaked list from the Bavarian State Painting Collections reveals approximately 1000 art pieces, 200 confirmed and 800 suspected, to be Nazi-looted art; the list, created in 2020, remained secret until a recent Süddeutsche Zeitung report, sparking criticism over delays in restitution and t...
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44% Bias Score
Nazi-Looted Painting Recovered in Argentina
An 80-year-old painting, "Portrait of a Lady" by Giuseppe Ghislandi, looted by Nazis, has been recovered in Argentina from the daughter of a Nazi fugitive, Friedrich Kadgien, a top advisor to Hermann Goring.
Nazi-Looted Painting Recovered in Argentina
An 80-year-old painting, "Portrait of a Lady" by Giuseppe Ghislandi, looted by Nazis, has been recovered in Argentina from the daughter of a Nazi fugitive, Friedrich Kadgien, a top advisor to Hermann Goring.
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20% Bias Score
Hannover Museum Under Fire Over Nazi-Looted Art Claim
Hannover's Sprengel Museum faces criticism for its handling of a Lovis Corinth painting claimed by the Levy family, who believe it was stolen during the Nazi era; a recent podcast highlighted communication issues and biased research interpretations, leading to a controversial public response at a bo...
Hannover Museum Under Fire Over Nazi-Looted Art Claim
Hannover's Sprengel Museum faces criticism for its handling of a Lovis Corinth painting claimed by the Levy family, who believe it was stolen during the Nazi era; a recent podcast highlighted communication issues and biased research interpretations, leading to a controversial public response at a bo...
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40% Bias Score
Nazi-Looted Painting Returned to Jewish Family Heirs
The Tate Gallery in the UK will return a 17th-century painting, "Aeneas and his Family Fleeing Burning Troy," by Henry Gibbs to the great-grandchildren of Samuel Hartveld, a Jewish art collector forced to flee Nazi-occupied Antwerp in 1940, after the Spoliation Advisory Panel ruled the legal and mor...
Nazi-Looted Painting Returned to Jewish Family Heirs
The Tate Gallery in the UK will return a 17th-century painting, "Aeneas and his Family Fleeing Burning Troy," by Henry Gibbs to the great-grandchildren of Samuel Hartveld, a Jewish art collector forced to flee Nazi-occupied Antwerp in 1940, after the Spoliation Advisory Panel ruled the legal and mor...
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court Revives Hope for Return of Nazi-Looted Pissarro Painting
The Cassirer family renewed their hope of reclaiming Camille Pissarro's "Rue St. Honoré, dans l'après-midi. Effet de pluie," a Nazi-looted painting currently held in Madrid's Thyssen-Bornemisza museum, following a recent Supreme Court ruling.
Supreme Court Revives Hope for Return of Nazi-Looted Pissarro Painting
The Cassirer family renewed their hope of reclaiming Camille Pissarro's "Rue St. Honoré, dans l'après-midi. Effet de pluie," a Nazi-looted painting currently held in Madrid's Thyssen-Bornemisza museum, following a recent Supreme Court ruling.
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52% Bias Score
US Supreme Court Remands Pissarro Painting Case to California Court
The US Supreme Court has remanded the case of Camille Pissarro's ""Effect of Rain"" back to a California appeals court to consider a new state law that could force the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid to return the painting to the heirs of its original Jewish owner, Lilly Cassirer, from whom it w...
US Supreme Court Remands Pissarro Painting Case to California Court
The US Supreme Court has remanded the case of Camille Pissarro's ""Effect of Rain"" back to a California appeals court to consider a new state law that could force the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid to return the painting to the heirs of its original Jewish owner, Lilly Cassirer, from whom it w...
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48% Bias Score
Bavaria Apologizes for Nazi-Looted Art Handling, Announces Restitution Plan
Bavarian Arts Minister Markus Blume apologized for the state's handling of Nazi-looted art, announcing a €1 million initiative, a taskforce, and a commitment to inventorying all state museums to accelerate the identification and return of stolen artworks by summer, following criticism from the Südde...
Bavaria Apologizes for Nazi-Looted Art Handling, Announces Restitution Plan
Bavarian Arts Minister Markus Blume apologized for the state's handling of Nazi-looted art, announcing a €1 million initiative, a taskforce, and a commitment to inventorying all state museums to accelerate the identification and return of stolen artworks by summer, following criticism from the Südde...
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32% Bias Score
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