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Cornelius Gurlitt

Piet Mondrian: Philadelphia Museum Painting In Ownership Dispute

Piet Mondrian: Philadelphia Museum In Ownership Dispute – Banksy Releases T-Shirt To Support Colston Four – More Cornelius Gurlitt Nazi Restitution

Piet Mondrian: PMA In Ownership Dispute – Banksy Releases T-Shirt To Support Colston Four – More Cornelius Gurlitt Nazi Restitution

14 December 2021

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Cornelius Gurlitt Of Sound Mind When Bequeathing Collection To Bern Museum

Cornelius Gurlitt, the now infamous art dealer, who hoarded Nazi looted masterpieces, discovered in 2012, was of sound mind when he… Read More

22 December 2015

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Max Liebermann Painting From Cornelius Gurlitt Trove Auctioned In London

An exceptional painting by Max Liebermann discovered in Cornelius Gurlitt’s Home and successfully restituted to its rightful heirs, is to… Read More

22 May 2015

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Documenta Director Adam Szymczyk Wants To Exhibit Entire Gurlitt Hoard

The director of Documenta 14, Adam Szymczyk wants to exhibit the Munich Art Trove ‘belonging’ to the late Cornelius Gurlitt… Read More

16 April 2015

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Cornelius Gurlitt

Nazi-looted Henri Matisse From Gurlitt Collection Restitution Deal Reached

London-based solicitor Christopher Marinello, working for the Rosenberg family, trying to retrieve a long-lost Matisse painting looted by the Nazis… Read More

25 March 2015

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German Authorities Criticised For Bureaucratic “Bullying” Over Gurlitt Nazi Restitution Case

The saga of Cornelius Gurlitt’s ‘Munich Art Trove’ seems to go no and on. Literally. The collection was originally collated… Read More

24 March 2015

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Gurlitt Munich Art Trove Matisse Restitution Delayed

There seems to be no end in sight for the saga of Cornelius Gurlitt’s ‘Munich Art Trove’. The collection was… Read More

24 February 2015

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Nazi Looted Pissarro Discovered In Gurlitt Trove Gifted To Kunstmuseum Bern

After the Kunstmuseum Bern has released a preliminary list that began to itemise some of the works in their controversial… Read More

5 December 2014

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Kunstmuseum Bern Releases First Details Of The Gurlitt ‘Munich Art Trove’

The Kunstmuseum Bern has released a preliminary list that begins to itemise some of the works in their controversial Gurlitt… Read More

28 November 2014

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Cornelius Gurlitt

Kunstmuseum Bern’s Gurlitt Research Unit Receives Private Donation

A Bern patron has pledged a “seven-figure sum” to help the Kunstmuseum Bern create a research unit dedicated to the… Read More

27 November 2014

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Kunstmuseum Bern Accepts Gurlitt’s Munich Art Trove – Art Recovery International Makes Statement

Kunstmuseum Bern (Museum of Fine Arts Bern), Switzerland has agreed, today, to accept artworks from the collection of Cornelius Gurlitt’s… Read More

24 November 2014

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Cousin Of Cornelius Gurlitt Lodges Claim As True Heir Of ‘Munich Art Trove’

A relative the of late Cornelius Gurlitt, the famed German Art collector, has lodged a claim Friday for his inheritance,… Read More

23 November 2014

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Cousins Now Claim Cornelius Gurlitt Was Mentally Unfit To Write Will

In the ongoing saga of the ‘Munch Art Trove’ and the Kunstmuseum Bern is about to decide whether or not… Read More

20 November 2014

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Cornelius Gurlitt

Heirs Of Cornelius Gurlitt Pledge Restitution Of Munich Art Trove To Rightful Owners

The family heirs of Cornelius Gurlitt, the German recluse and art collector who was discovered to have a hoard of… Read More

14 November 2014

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Gurlitt Art Trove Taskforce To Miss Restitution Deadline

The Bavarian culture ministry has announced in a statement that the taskforce charged with discovering the rightful heirs to the… Read More

10 November 2014

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Avalanche Of Lawsuits Threatened Over Gurlitt Trove By Jewish World Congress

Jewish World Congress president Ronald Lauder has publicly threatened the Kunstmuseum Bern with an “avalanche” of lawsuits if the institution… Read More

3 November 2014

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Gurlitt Art Trove For Kunstmuseum Bern

Kunstmuseum Bern (Museum of Fine Arts Bern), Switzerland has accepted the collection of Cornelius Gurlitt’s 1,300 works that has been… Read More

20 October 2014

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Gurlitt Hoard watercolor painting Edit this at Wikidata Date before 1916 (Probably 1911) Medium Deutsch: Farbstudie (Gouache) auf farbigem Papier Current location (Münchner Kunstfund) Accession number Lost Art-ID 392582 Inscriptions Signature bottom left: MARC Notes Deutsch: Künstlergruppe Der Blaue Reiter

Cornelius Gurlitt Nazi Treasure Trove Hoarder Dies In Munich

Cornelius Gurlitt the son of a notorious Nazi art dealer whose secret collection included many Third Reich looted pieces, has died in Germany age 81.

6 May 2014

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Art Collector Cornelius Gurlitt To Return Claimed Stolen Degenerate Masterpieces

Cornelius Gurlitt, the elderly son of a Nazi era art dealer has come to a co-operative agreement with German authorities to resolve

8 April 2014

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Degenerate Art

Degenerate Art Collector Cornelius Gurlitt Slams German Officials And Media In Online Statement

Cornelius Gurlitt the owner of a hoard of Nazi era ‘degenerate art’ which was confiscated by German officials in 2012… Read More

18 February 2014

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State Seizes Nazi Art Discovered In Austrian Gurlett Case

It was reported that up to a hundred missing art works by modern and old masters have emerged at the… Read More

12 February 2014

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Degenerate Art

What Exactly Is Degenerate Art And Why The Nazis Loathed It

Modern art was the bane of the third Reich. Adolf Hitler was a frustrated art student who was rejected from… Read More

6 November 2013

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