Nazi Stolen Painting Returned to Family – Justice Achieved
Here’s a summary of the news article:
A painting stolen by Nazis during WWII, “Winning” by Giuseppe Vittore Ghislandi, is highly likely to be handed over to Argentinian justice.
Key points:
The painting belonged to Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker, who fled the Netherlands during the war. His collection was sold to high-ranking Nazis.
The painting ended up in the possession of friedrich Kadgien, a Nazi.
The Kadgien family took the painting to Argentina after the war and has held it ever since.
The family’s lawyer has informed the AD newspaper that they are prepared to make the painting available to Argentinian authorities.
The Argentinian prosecutor says the family must hand it over if a judge requests it.
the family’s lawyer states they are awaiting a solution, acknowledging the complexity of the case regarding ownership, security, and statute of limitations.
* A resolution is expected today.