A Glimpse at Masterpieces Discovered in Nazi-Era Art Stash

So far, one of the best-known artists with works in the trove is Canaletto. Here, his etching, ‘Saint Guistina in Pra della Vale.’ Many of the works recently uncovered in the Munich apartment were unframed, which explains why a relatively small space could have contained so many…
So far, one of the best-known artists with works in the trove is Canaletto. Here, his etching, ‘Saint Guistina in Pra della Vale.’ Many of the works recently uncovered in the Munich apartment were unframed, which explains why a relatively small space could have contained so many artworks, says Julian Radcliffe, chairman of the Art Loss Register, an international database of lost or stolen art and other valuables.
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‘Monk,’ a watercolor by little-known German artist Christoph Voll.
‘Monk,’ a watercolor by little-known German artist Christoph Voll.
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Honore Daumier’s ‘Don Quixote and Sancho Panza,’ one of only a handful of oil paintings released by the authorities this week.
Honore Daumier’s ‘Don Quixote and Sancho Panza,’ one of only a handful of oil paintings released by the authorities this week.
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Ludwig Godenschweg’s ‘Portrait of a Man,’ an etching retrieved from the Munich apartment.
Ludwig Godenschweg’s ‘Portrait of a Man,’ an etching retrieved from the Munich apartment.
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‘View of the Valley of the Seine,’ by Theodore Rousseau, a landscape drawing.
‘View of the Valley of the Seine,’ by Theodore Rousseau, a landscape drawing.
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Ludwig Godenschweg’s ‘Female Nude,’ an etching.
Ludwig Godenschweg’s ‘Female Nude,’ an etching.
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EugèneDelacroix’s ‘Conversation on a Moorish Terrace,’ a drawing by the French Romantic artist.
EugèneDelacroix’s ‘Conversation on a Moorish Terrace,’ a drawing by the French Romantic artist.
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The works whose details were released by German authorities were largely drawings, like Carl Spitzweg’s ‘Piano Playing,’ seen here.
The works whose details were released by German authorities were largely drawings, like Carl Spitzweg’s ‘Piano Playing,’ seen here.
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Ludwig Godenschweg’s ‘Portrait of a Man,’ an etching retrieved from the Munich apartment.
Ludwig Godenschweg’s ‘Portrait of a Man,’ an etching retrieved from the Munich apartment.
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‘Riders at the Beach,’ by German artist Max Liebermann, has been linked to the German Jewish collector David Friedmann, whose great nephew is pursuing a claim to return the work to his family.
‘Riders at the Beach,’ by German artist Max Liebermann, has been linked to the German Jewish collector David Friedmann, whose great nephew is pursuing a claim to return the work to his family.
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The French sculptor Auguste Rodin branched into other mediums as well. Here, his drawing, ‘Study of a Nude Woman with Arms Raised Over Head.’
The French sculptor Auguste Rodin branched into other mediums as well. Here, his drawing, ‘Study of a Nude Woman with Arms Raised Over Head.’
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Another work by German artist Christoph Voll, ‘Demolition Master Hantsch.’
Another work by German artist Christoph Voll, ‘Demolition Master Hantsch.’
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