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The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago
New York City

Art Institute of Chicago argues Nazi loot claim to its Egon Schiele portrait lacks 'a single shred' of evidence

The Art Institute of Chicago refutes allegations of stolen property regarding Egon Schiele's painting Russian War Prisoner acquired in 1966. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York City

Metropolitan Museum of Art to return 16 looted sculptures to Cambodia and Thailand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be returning 16 ancient sculptures to Cambodia and Thailand that were tied to looting.
The sculptures were linked to art dealer Douglas Latchford, who was indicted in 2019 for selling antiquities illegally. [ more ]
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