Nazis stole this Jewish man’s Claude Monet drawing. How his heirs finally got it back.
An estimated 20% of European artworks, books and religious objects once owned by Jewish families disappeared under the Nazi ...
Monet Painting Stolen by Nazis Returned to Family After More Than 80 Years
At an FBI field office on Wednesday, agents unveiled the long-lost Monet pastel, hidden for over 80 years, and handed it back ...
‘Monet and London: Views of the Thames’ and ‘Frank Auerbach: Portraits of London’ Review: Modern Visions of a Storied City
Exhibitions at the Courtauld Gallery and Offer Waterman & Francis Outred showcase the two artists who created the most ...
FBI returns Nazi-looted Monet pastel to Jewish owners' heirs 84 years later
In 1940, the Nazis seized a Claude Monet pastel and seven other works of art from Adalbert "Bela" and Hilda Parlagi, a Jewish ...
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Later in Life, Claude Monet Obsessed Over Water Lilies. His Paintings of Them Were Some of His Greatest Masterpieces
The French art critic Louis Vauxcelles described a day trip to Giverny in summer 1905, to visit the home of artist Claude ...
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Churchill’s Monet—restored after many years of cigar smoke—goes on show in Courtauld blockbuster
Winston Churchill’s penchant for chain smoking cigars no doubt contributed to the build-up of grime on a Claude Monet riverscape in his sitting room. The painting, depicting London’s Charing ...
Nazi-looted Monet artwork returned to family generations later
A Nazi-looted Claude Monet pastel has been returned to descendants of the man who owned it when it was seized in Austria ...
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When Artists Found Beauty in London’s Toxic Fog
By Emily LaBarge Reviewing from London If you’ve been to London recently (or ever) you’ll probably recognize Claude Monet’s description: “Today the weather was maddening, gusts of snow ...
Wall Street Journal18d
‘Monet’ Review: A Portrait of Perseverance
Ms. Wullschläger, the chief art critic at the Financial Times, pokes into the long, messy pileup of Claude Monet’s money troubles with sympathetic ruthlessness. Of course, she loves his ...
The Independent26d
Monet and London – Views of the Thames review: An extraordinary feat
Trends come and go, but Claude Monet is still jostling with Vincent van Gogh for the position of World’s Favourite Artist, just as he has been for the past 40 years. And advance demand for ...
Rare Monet returned to family 80+ years after it was stolen by Nazis
The family is still searching for other paintings the Nazis stole, including a watercolor signed by Paul Signac.
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Rare Monet returned to family more than 80 years after it was stolen by Nazis
A Claude Monet pastel painting stolen by Nazis from a Jewish family during World War II, which vanished for decades only to ...