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November 3, 2013

Priceless Art Stolen by Nazis is Still Turning Up


Over the weekend, German media reported that more than 1,500 paintings looted by the Nazis (now worth more than one billion Euros) were found in an apartment in Schwabing, in Munich. Here’s an article in English from UK’s Independent:Looted by the Nazis, found in a squalid apartment: €1bn cache of ‘degenerate art’


The apartment allegedly belongs to one Cornelius Gurlitt, the 80-year-old son of Hildebrand Gurlitt, who was a noted art dealer in the 1920s. Gurlitt was first fired by the Nazis for...

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Published on November 03, 2013 17:00