International Research Portal for Records Related to Nazi-Era Cultural PropertySource: NARA A newfangled “International Research Portal” has been launched to facilitate archival research on Nazi looting […]
Yellow ChristSource: Humanities Web Not everyone is a fan of Paul Gauguin, myself included. But his obsessive sense of esthetics concerning exotic women (read, Tahitian) blended […]
Another reminder of how complex, inadequate, and frustrating art-historical and forensic research can be when one seeks to verify the antecedents of a looted painting. In […]
by Martin Terrazas After initial dramatic seizures of major Jewish collections in the Paris region during the summer and fall of 1940 by the foot soldiers […]
por Martin Terrazas “La mejor cerámica del siglo XV”, C. VelascoFuente: Las Provincias Después de los primeros saqueos dramáticos de las colecciones judías más importantes en […]
Claude Monet, the icon of French Impressionism, slaved for over a year painting a picnic on the grass with well-dressed men and women, all friends of […]