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Showing posts with label Hildebrand Gurlitt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hildebrand Gurlitt. Show all posts
18 November 2022

Walther Bernt, authenticator of looted paintings

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"Merry company making music," by Jost van Geel by Claudia Hofstee Many art historians who were caught up in the horrors of the Sec...
05 January 2022

Is Switzerland changing the way it views Nazi looted art?

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by Marc Masurovsky   Here we are in the early days of 2022, looking back at 2021 and wondering if anything good came of it, notwithstanding ...
01 October 2016

Silences that are Hardly Golden

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by Ori Z Soltes edited by Marc Masurovsky With the untimely passing of Elie Wiesel, my mind wanders back to issues that, over the years,...
25 January 2016

The Gurlitt Task Force "fact sheet"

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by Marc Masurovsky The Gurlitt Task Force made a three-page fact sheet available to the general public dated 12 January 2016. Since...
24 August 2015

Hitler's Art Thief: A Review of Susan Ronald's Book on Hildebrand Gurlitt and the Looting of Europe's Treasures (New York: St. Martin's Press, 2015)

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by Ori Z Soltes This book may not be for everyone : if all you are interested in is the number of artworks that surfaced out of the anonym...
06 April 2015

The Gurlitt Affair: A canary in the coal mine?

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by Ori Z Soltes Surrounded by all kinds of interesting and problematic details, there are three large issues that stand out in the now-not...
04 February 2015

A Gurlitt painting waiting to be restituted: View of the Seine from the Pont-Neuf, by Camille Pissarro

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by Marc Masurovsky One of the paintings found in the infamous Salzburg Depot in Western Austria which were part of the art collection of the...