The painting depicting the prodigal son was sold by Eduard Fuchs, a Communist writer, after his escape into exile in 1933
The panel said there is no evidence that the works, which are held in the collection of Bremen Kunsthalle, were lost as a result of Nazi persecution
Home to a unique collection smuggled out of Nazi Germany, the institute will show temporary exhibitions alongside Edmund de Waal’s library of exile
The work, showing two of Kirchner’s fellow artists playing chess, was sold under duress by the Berlin dealer Victor Wallerstein after he fled to Italy from Nazi Germany
A new biography reveals that the director of the Kröller-Müller Museum had earlier acquired eight Van Goghs for his personal collection—and he may have sold the finest one to Hitler’s deputy, Hermann Göring
Hilda Graetz sold 'Still Life With a Cup' to fund her new life in South Africa after her art dealer father died in a concentration camp
Fruits et pot de gingembre, one of three Cézanne paintings included in the sale, was found to have been sold under duress after the Nazis took power in Germany
The new centre is to “include groups of victims who have so far received less attention,” the Bundestag says
Horten’s late husband became a billionaire during the “Aryanisation” of Nazi-era Germany
The storied institution has opened its archives—parts of which were untouched decades—to artists and historians
With the help of Kyiv archives, a historian has investigated the fate of 5,000 works of art and 20,000 books owned by Julius Genss
The works were owned by influential French dealer Ambroise Vollard and will be returned to his heirs
Auction house kicked off its year-long restitution programme in Paris last week which aims to educate collectors and buyers
Heirs of Jewish art critic forced to sell the work estimated at $15m now set to benefit from Sotheby’s auction
The Merz Barn will now likely be sold for commercial development after public funding was refused
Pictures capturing Rome and Florence prior to the Nazi leader's arrival were recovered by Italy's art recovery hit squad and are now held in the historic Luce film archive
Christophe Cognet on his new documentary, From Where They Stood, which focuses on extermination camp prisoners’ photographic acts of resistance
These five missing paintings might still survive—possibly looted and secreted away
Argentinian-American artist Mauricio Lasansky’s ‘The Nazi Drawings’, created in response to testimony from the internationally broadcast trial, are on view at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Wolfgang Haney, who died in 2017, assembled 15,000 postcards, leaflets, photographs and more bearing witness to the persecution of Jewish people
Alexandre Calame’s Chalets at Rigi was sold in 1996 at an auction of unclaimed works with proceeds going to benefit victims of the Holocaust
An exhibition at the Pompidou in Paris is currently paying tribute to the Jewish collector
The woven hanging bears a slogan from Hitler's Mein Kampf
Plus, the story of a notorious forger and artist Collier Schorr on August Sander
Proposed plans aim to convert Joseph Goebbels' summer retreat into artists studios, communal living spaces and a museum of tolerance
“We do not want to create a big building that sits heavily” on this sensitive ground, says Robert Jan Van Pelt, one of the minds behind the project in Ukraine
The musical scene was seized by the Gestapo in 1939 from Henri Hinrichsen, who died at Auschwitz
The complaint also demands compensation for four further works by Mondrian no longer at the Krefeld museum
Missing for 75 years, the large marble head, one of the artist's best-known works, was uncovered by chance during construction work at Kunsthaus Dahlem
As the coronavirus crisis stretches on, we look at how artists have captured confinement in recent history and what is being done now