Nazis could be confiscated about 970 works from the collection of the Munich
This figure called the German government. Of these, approximately 590 works, may have been confiscated from private collectors, and the remaining 380 works of the Nazi government seized from museums
About 970 of the 1,406 papers found in a Munich apartment Cornelius Gurlitt could be confiscated by the Nazis from private and public collections. This figure called the German government . Of these, approximately 590 papers were allegedly confiscated from private collectors. Still about 380 works by the Nazis confiscated from public museums .
on the German site lostart.de published the first 25 works from the collection of Cornelius Gurlitt . Chris Marinello , Director of Art Recovery International, expressed his approval of the actions of the government of Germany. "It is clear that the role played by the pressure from the international community. So you had to do from the very beginning, " - said Marinello . Since the discovery of the collection in February 2012 investigation into the provenance of works involved in a single expert , Professor Mike Hoffman (Meike Hoffmann), which angered advocates of Holocaust victims and their heirs. Now the number of experts will be increased to at least 6 people .
publication of the first 25 works already produced positive results: 13 studies were identified from the list of heirs of Jewish collectors Fritz Glaser Salo (Fritz Salo Glaser), Dresden attorney , socialize and buy the work (mostly graphics ) Otto Griebel , Ludwig Godenshvega , Erich Fraasa , Conrad Feliksmyullera , William Lahnita , etc.
prepared by Mary Onuchina , AI
Sources : bloomberg.com , bloomberg.com , artinvestment.ru
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