Six decades after being plundered, the art the Nazis stole is set to make millions
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The black and white photograph from pre-war Germany shows an affluent and important banker sitting beneath one of the important paintings in his treasured collection of art.
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A spectacular exhibition of contemporary art opened in Berlin yesterday, amid a picket by Jewish protesters, with its billionaire owner accused of exploiting art to redeem his family&#39;s Nazi past.
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The wealthy heir of a top Nazi industrialist defended a major exhibition of his spectacular contemporary art collection against charges he is trying to whitewash his family history.
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A painting from Cuba offers a glimpse into the world of art smuggling.
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Six Lowry paintings are expected to make about Â£3m when they are sold at auction.
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By The Associated Press  The Los Angeles Opera has received a $4 million donation for a multiyear "Recovered Voices" project that will produce music the Nazis tried to silence.
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It is no secret that the art market has become drunk with money lately, but $100 million for a diamond skull by the artist Damien Hirst? Even Russian oligarchs and hedge-fund billionaires might think twice.
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A Picasso painting stolen by Nazis during World War II is at the centre of a legal battle over its ownership.
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German schools will launch a comic book next week that aims to teach above all underprivileged children about the Nazi era and the Holocaust.
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Armed robbers have stolen art worth $100 million, including works by Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh, from a Zurich museum, police said Monday.
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The U.S. government has reached a settlement with Holocaust survivors over claims that U.S. Army officers plundered a trainload of family treasures that had been seized by Nazis, both sides told a judge Monday.
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Art theft may conjure up images of a suave movie villain creeping through a dark gallery &#151; or last year's bold daylight robbery of Edvard Munch's "The Scream" from a Norway museum. Most art heists, however, are far more subtle, involving forged documents, fake prints or smuggled cultural artifacts that slowly make their way into the hands of private owners or museums.
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Paintings and other valuable works of art are stolen almost every day from galleries around the world, the most recent of course being Edvard Munch&#39;s famous &quot;The Scream&quot;.
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LOS ANGELES: US authorities have seized a long-lost Picasso worth about $US10million ($13.4million) that was looted by Nazis during World War II.
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MIAMI - The US government has agreed to settle with Holocaust survivors who claim that Army officers during World War II plundered a trainload of family treasures that had been seized by the Nazis.
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The robbery of Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts.
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A 8ft-tall sculpture of a diamond is expected to raise around Â£6m when it is sold at auction in November.