A Spanish museum may have the legal right to keep art stolen by the Nazis. That doesn't mean it should
Los Angeles Times (2016). A Spanish museum may have the legal right to keep art stolen by the Nazis. That doesn't mean it should. Los Angeles Times. 14 December.
Title | A Spanish museum may have the legal right to keep art stolen by the Nazis. That doesn't mean it should |
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Publication Date | 14th Dec 2016 |
Author | Los Angeles Times |
Source | Los Angeles Times |
Country | Spain |
Region | Europe |
Art type | Art |
Subject | Restitution, Lawsuit, Museums |
Comments | The Cassirer family is taking on the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid over the return of a painting confiscated by the Nazis during World War II. However, the museum seems to be protected by Spanish law and refuses to return the painting to its rightful heirs. |
Link | http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-looted-pissarro-painting-20161213-story.html |
Permalink | https://web.archive.org/web/20161215035452/http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-looted-pissarro-painting-20161213-story.html |