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Russian War Prisoner

Opaque watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper by Egon Schiele (1916)

  • Russian Prisoner of War (Grigori Kladjishuili)

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1916
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Russian War Prisoner (English)
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New York investigators on Wednesday seized three artworks from three out-of-state museums that they said had been stolen from a Jewish art collector killed during the Holocaust and rightly belonged to the Nazi victim’s heirs.The Manhattan district attorney’s office issued warrants to the Art Institute of Chicago, the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, and the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College in Ohio, for works by the 1900s Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele. According to the warrants, “there is reasonable cause to believe” that the works constitute stolen property. (English)
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On January 24, 2006, as part of the Bakalar litigation, the Grünbaum’s heirs made a demand to the Art Institute of Chicago, requesting the return of the painting Russian Prisoner of War‘. (English)
30.8 centimetre
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