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The Art Institute of Chicago has likely spent more than a million dollars trying to keep its claws on a Nazi-looted drawing ...
We need to send a clear message that we will never allow the passage of time to excuse or forgive the crimes of the Holocaust ...
But the heirs of Fritz Grünbaum, a Viennese cabaret performer killed in the Holocaust, said the works had conveyed a powerful effect now that they had been restored to Grünbaum’s estate.
Fritz Grünbaum, a Viennese singer and comedian who was outspoken against Hitler in his act, is believed to have owned at least 450 works of art before the Nazis annexed Austria. His relatives ...
The artworks were returned to the heirs of Fritz Grünbaum, who was killed in the Dachau concentration camp in 1941, in an emotional ceremony at the office of the Manhattan district attorney ...
Fritz Grünbaum’s relative Timothy Reif, 64, was joined by his son, Paul, 20, on Friday as they were presented with two more Egon Schiele works — “Girl with Black Hair” and “Portrait of ...
Seven pieces of art made by Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele that were looted from Fritz Grünbaum by the Nazis have been returned to his heirs more than 80 years after they were taken.
Timothy Reif and son Paul Reif pose in front of “Seated Nude Woman, front view,” an Egon Schiele drawing stolen by the Nazis from the private collection of their ancestor, Fritz Grünbaum.
New York Supreme Court Judge Althea Drysdale determined that the “Russian War Prisoner” watercolor had been stolen by Nazis from Jewish cabaret star Fritz Grünbaum before the start of World ...
They had seen the pictures before, in the collections of the museums that owned them until earlier this year. But the heirs of Fritz Grünbaum, a Viennese cabaret performer killed in the Holocaust, ...
“It is inspiring to see both the Grünbaum and Papanek families join together to reflect on their shared history and preserve the legacy of Fritz Grünbaum.” Bragg added, “I also want to ...