The $69 M. Beeple Bonanza, Caligula Mosaic Comes Home, and More: Morning Links from March 12, 2021
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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looted art
Critical Eye: Kassel: Dislocated Loot
Looted art is everywhere in the Kassel portion of Documenta 14, posited as something like the uncanny double of today’s globe-trotting artworks.
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Charles Goldstein, Counsel Who Helped Recover $160 M. in Stolen Art, Dies at 78
Charles Goldstein, known as one of the greatest legal minds working in New York real estate and, later, for the recovery of artwork looted from Holocaust victims, died on July 30 in Manhattan…
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The Mauerbach Scandal
An exhibition in Vienna brings to light new evidence of Austria's reluctance to return art looted by the Nazis.
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The Mysterious Journey of an Erotic Masterpiece
Femme nue couchée, one of several Courbets owned by the Hungarian Jewish collector Baron Ferenc Hatvany, disappeared after World War II from a Budapest bank vault. The painting resurfaced 50 years…
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Top Ten ARTnews Stories: Making a Difference
It began with Andrew Decker's article on Austria's halfhearted attempts to return thousands of artworks stolen from Holocaust victims. Our coverage has influenced cultural policy and helped make war…
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RobbReport
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WWD
Shop the City Guide: New York City
Rolling Stone
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Sportico
Boehly, Execs Share Insights on Growth at ‘Invest in Sports’ Event
SPY