Betsy Roberts Miller ⁂Dec 2

In his books The Orpheus Clock (Scribner/Simon & Schuster, 2015) and the forthcoming The Prince Vanishes, Simon Goodman recounts his family’s story, which includes the first Nazi looting case settled in the United States and the first major restitution in the Netherlands since the post-war era.

#WorldWar2 #WW2 #NaziLooting #WW2Restitution #LootedArt #MissingArt

https://www.christies.com/en/stories/simon-goodman-lost-amsterdam-6e8abf3cf14144699eac6cd1f1fb9c07

(((JaneinNJ)))Apr 27, 2023
This is amoral and disgusting. Shame on Christies. #Nazilooting https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/27/arts/design/heidi-horten-jewelry-christies-nazi-era.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Nazi Cloud Hangs Over Christie’s Jewelry Sale

The gems in Christie’s huge sale next week come from the estate of a woman whose husband bought businesses from Jews pressured to sell because of Nazi persecution.

The New York Times
🇺🇦🐱 corq / rogue_corq 🇺🇦Nov 8, 2022
How an old postcard helped Jewish heirs retrieve their Kandinsky painting from a Dutch museum https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2022/11/08/how-an-old-postcard-helped-jewish-heirs-retrieve-their-kandinsky-painting-from-a-dutch-museum?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=%5Btwitter%5D&utm_campaign=%5Brogue_corq%5D #Restitution #Nazilooting
How an old postcard helped Jewish heirs retrieve their Kandinsky painting from a Dutch museum

The work, which has been in Eindhoven's Van Abbemuseum since the early 1950s, originally belonged to a collector who died in the Holocaust

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