Devisenschutzkommando

April 10, 2011

Picasso and the Germans

Picasso: Creator and DestroyerSource: The Atlantic Fleeing the German advance on Paris in May 1940, Picasso flees the French capital together with hundreds of thousands of […]
June 16, 2018

“Le premier jour de printemps à Moret”, by Alfred Sisley–Part Two

by Marc Masurovsky “Frühlingslandschaft” The Impressionist painter, Alfred Sisley, produced “Le premier jour de printemps à Moret” in 1889, an oil on canvas measuring 46,2 x […]
January 3, 2020

The destruction of works of art in wartime Paris–Part One

by Marc Masurovsky This is the first in a series of articles detailing the selective impact of Nazi cultural policy at the Jeu de Paume museum […]