A pencil and watercolor artwork from the Art Institute of Chicago, along with two other artworks by Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele from two other museums, have been seized because they were allegedly stolen from Jewish families by the Nazis, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. “This would have been sold through New York which gives him jurisdiction,” explained Patty Gerstenblith,…
A pencil and watercolor artwork from the Art Institute of Chicago, along with two other artworks by Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele from two other museums, have been seized because they were allegedly stolen from Jewish families by the Nazis, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr.
Gerstenblith says some pieces of art taken by the Nazis were returned after the war, but others were sold. Sometimes those works were sold with a veneer of legality, sometimes not,she said. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyMany of them, mostly those of modern impressionists and expressionists like Schiele, made their way into the hands of art dealers who sold onto the international market often through Switzerland.
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