Egon Schiele: Nazi-Looted Portrait’s Ownership Resolved
In a landmark decision, the ownership of an Egon Schiele drawing, “Portrait of the Artist’s Wife, 1917,” has finally been resolved by a judge in Rochester, New York. This decision marks the end of a protracted dispute that has spanned decades,...
Amedeo Modigliani Painting Restituted To Heirs Of French Artist Writer
Hanover, Germany – In a gesture of resolution, the city of Hanover has returned a painting “Tête de Femme” (1917) by the renowned Italian Modernist painter/sculptor Amedeo Modigliani, to the heirs of Michel Georges-Michel, a French-Jewish painter and...
Two Egon Schiele Works Restituted to Holocaust Victim Heirs Set for Auction
In a significant development, two artworks by Egon Schiele restituted to the heirs of Austrian Jewish cabaret performer Fritz Grünbaum, are slated for auction after being returned on Friday. Grünbaum, who perished in the Holocaust, allegedly had his art collection...