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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Museum's Benin Bronzes Are Reclaimed by Wealthy Collector

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston struggles with the restitution of the Benin Bronzes due to unresolved ownership discussions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

Pennsylvania museum to sell painting in settlement with heirs of Jewish family that fled the Nazis

The Allentown Art Museum will auction "Portrait of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony," settling a restitution claim by the heirs of former owner Henry Bromberg, who were forced to sell it during Nazi persecution.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Trying to Recover the British Museum's Gems, and Its Reputation

The British Museum's stolen artifacts scandal severely impacted its reputation and prompted claims for repatriation of treasures.
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