Mummy portraits stolen by Nazis, recovered, sell for over $300,000
Ilan Ben Zion (2016). Mummy portraits stolen by Nazis, recovered, sell for over $300,000. The Times of India. 25 October.
Title | Mummy portraits stolen by Nazis, recovered, sell for over $300,000 |
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Publication Date | 25th Oct 2016 |
Author | Ilan Ben Zion |
Source | The Times of India |
Country | Switzerland, Germany |
Region | Europe |
Art type | Antiquities |
Subject | Theft, Restitution, Market |
Comments | The pieces, which after being seized were bought by Erich Maria Remarque and eventually donated to the University of Zurich, were returned to the heirs of Rudolf Mosse and sold at auction. |
Link | http://www.timesofisrael.com/mummy-portraits-reclaimed-after-stolen-by-nazis-sell-for-over-300000/ |
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