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The Restitution Struggle: Malaise, Indifference, and Frustration

After the Washington Conference, Eizenstat said, Austria passed art restitution laws and then reviewed the art collections of every federal ...

Looted Art

Contains extensive information about research and restitution of cultural property including documentation, claims processes, laws, definitions, research ...

The Debate on Restitution and Art World's Dilemma on Stolen Art

There have been countless records of restitution disputes for artwork and cultural antiquities that were stolen, expropriated, illicitly trafficked, or entered ...

Art looted by Nazis finds its rightful owners - NPR

It's one of the longest running holocaust restitution cases: works by painter Egon Schiele were handed back to its rightful heirs today in ...

Nazi Looted Art | National Archives

... art provenance and restitution claims research. These records tell the story of Allied programs created in mid-1943 to protect art from being damaged or ...

Many countries lag in returning art looted by Nazis, report finds

... Art, which aimed to promote the restitution of art and cultural artifacts seized from Jewish owners during the Holocaust. Story continues ...

"Restituting Nazi-Looted Art: Domestic, Legislative, and Binding ...

This Note proposes that Congress step in to create a binding, uniform, domestic body to hear and resolve Nazi-art restitution claims brought against museums.

Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery (HEAR) Act Signed into U.S. Law

The World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO), through the Report Concerning Approaches of United States Museums to Holocaust-Era Art Claims it issued in ...

Art restitution claims - (Art Law and Ethics) - Fiveable

Art restitution claims refer to the legal processes through which individuals, communities, or nations seek the return of artworks or cultural property that ...

Europe's Art During World War II: Looting, Loss, Destruction ...

Holocaust Restitution: Recovering Stolen Art. During World War II, Nazi Germany led a systematic campaign to loot and plunder art from Jews and ...

Art, Law, and Memory: The complexities of international restitution in ...

The court found that the painting's confiscation by the Nazis constituted a violation of international law, thus fitting within the FSIA's ...

Art Recovery – Rowland & Petroff Law

Rowland & Petroff is one of the leading law firms in the field of art restitution. The firm has recoverved approximately 70 million Dollars worth of Nazi era ...

Looking to the Future of Art Restitution - Hyperallergic

For many people and organizations, restitution is simply the beginning of a long fight for cultural heritage and the right to remember.

The politics of looted African art: Decolonising Europe's museums

The history of colonial art restitution is largely one of inaction. But with renewed calls for stolen cultural objects to be returned, are the winds of change ...

Unpacking Nazi-Era Art Restitution Cases Under HEAR Act

In 2016, Congress enacted the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act, or HEAR, Act, which extended the statute of limitations for Nazi era — ...

Unpacking the Research, Recovery, and Restitution Process for ...

“Nazi-looted art restitution is a topic that touches on the historical trauma and cultural identity of the victims of the Holocaust,” said Delia Violante.

Part III: Roadblocks and Challenges to Restitution of Nazi ... - Dentons

Why have more than 16% of paintings and other creative works stolen by Nazis never been returned? The answer is a complex one.

Unpacking Nazi-Era Art Restitution Cases Under HEAR Act

Unpacking Nazi-Era Art Restitution Cases Under HEAR Act. By Harry Sandick, John Sare and James Mayer (October 2, 2024). While in power, the Nazis ruthlessly ...

3 Cases That Explain Why Restituting Nazi-Looted Art Is So Difficult

Art lawyer Nicholas M. O'Donnell, a specialist in holocaust restitution litigation, has laid out an exhaustive history of these cases in his ...

The Restitution of Nazi-Looted Art in the United States

Victims and their heirs seeking restitution of their stolen art frequently encounter inconsistent legal standards at the state, federal, and ...