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Fine Art News 

Steinhardt Redux: Feds Seize Fresco Looted from Italian World Heritage Site, Destined for New York Billionaire

December 4, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 0 Comments American, antiquities, event, getty museum, greece, history, iraq, italy, looted antiquities, museums, naples, New York, ownership, provenance, seizure, state department, unesco, war, website, world war II

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Crime & Theft News 

Tale of Glorious Art and Not So Glorious Thieves

July 6, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 0 Comments antiquities, art theft, conference, crime, event, historical, history, italy, looted art, museums, seizure, theft

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News War, Looting and Repatriation 

Putin hands over contested books to Moscow’s Jewish Museum

June 25, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 0 Comments American, books, jewish museum, museums, ownership, seizure

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News War, Looting and Repatriation 

Looted Holocaust-Era Paintings In France Returned To Jewish Families

February 25, 2013April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments austria, building, france, germany, history, holocaust, looted art, mission, museum of modern art, museums, nazi, paris, seizure, war, world war II

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News: Russia held in contempt in case that sparked its U.S. art-loan ban

January 28, 2013April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments American, books, boston, exhibitions, germany, getty museum, Metropolitan Museum, museums, New York, ownership, poland, seizure, state department, war

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Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities News 

Museums Studying Dealer’s Artifacts

July 28, 2012April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments antiquities, germany, Metropolitan Museum, New York, provenance, seizure

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Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities News 

The Curse of the Outcast Artifact

July 15, 2012April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments American, antiquities, archaeology, asia society, bio, boston, building, cambodia, Chicago, collecting, documents, donors, egypt, future, getty museum, guidelines, history, looted antiquities, looted art, looting, Metropolitan Museum, museums, New York, ownership, press, provenance, seizure, survey, united states of america

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The Leopold Settles and Deaccessions

June 21, 2011 Tom McGee 0 Comments austria, seizure, theft

“Countess Kuefstein at the Easel” by Anton  Romako will  stay at the Leopold The Leopold Museum in Vienna has reached

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