Met Picasso Belonged to Family That Fled Nazis, Suit Says

Graham Bowley (2016). Met Picasso Belonged to Family That Fled Nazis, Suit Says. The New York Times. 30 September.

Title Met Picasso Belonged to Family That Fled Nazis, Suit Says
Publication Date 30th Sep 2016
Author
Source The New York Times
Country United States of America
Region Americas
Art type Art
Subject Restitution, Lawsuit
Comments According to the suit the former owner of The Actor sold the piece in 1938 Italy under duress to Paris art dealers Hugo Perls and Paul Rosenberg. The Met denies the sale was made under duress.
Link http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/01/arts/design/metropolitan-museum-of-art-picasso-the-actor-lawsuit.html
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