Ownership of the Benin Bronzes is Transferred from the Nigerian Government to Oba of Benin
The move is confusing museums' plans to return the famously looted artifacts.
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Paintings Returned from Musée d’Orsay to Heirs to be Auctioned in New York
One work in the group, by Paul Gauguin, has an estimated worth between $10 million and $15 million
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Nazi-Looted Courbet Painting Currently in Cambridge Museum Will Be Returned
The work's original theft was dated to 1941 by a panel overseeing restitution.
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Questions Loom About Vatican Monsignor’s Collection Following His Death
A 19th-century copy of a famed Etruscan vase could restart a decades-old debacle.
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France to Return ‘Talking Drum’ to Côte d’Ivoire in Latest Repatriation
The wooden instrument was confiscated by the French army in 1916 and has been housed in Paris ever since.
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Christie’s Ordered to Return Painting That Was Confiscated During World War II to Proust Heirs
The work had been consigned to sell in London in 2018.
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Amid Poland’s Push to Reclaim Lost Art, Spanish Museum Returns Two Looted Paintings
The works were initially believed to have been painted by Flemish Master Dieric Bouts.
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Heirs Sue Guggenheim to Recover Storied Picasso Painting, Citing ‘Wrongful Possession’
Woman Ironing was allegedly sold as its owners fled Nazi persecution in Germany.
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Three Laws Proposed by France’s Ministry of Culture May Lead to Groundbreaking Restitutions
The laws would allow for the return of artworks and human remains without the permission of the French parliament.
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Munch Painting to Come to Auction Following Settlement Between Heirs of Two Collecting Families
The work was previously owned by German Jewish critic Curt Glaser and later Norwegian shipping magnate Thomas Olsen.
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