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Apr 2, 2015 · Adele's diamond necklace, passed on to Maria Altmann upon her marriage, reportedly ended up decorating the neck of Goering's wife.
May 7, 2015 · How many paintings was Maria Altmann awarded? Gustav Klimt's second portrait of Adele (top), titled "Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II," also features Adele in the diamond necklace. Maria helps her Aunt Adele with the necklace in the movie (bottom).
Sep 30, 2020 · She had just married opera singer Fritz Altmann and her uncle had given her Adele's diamond earrings and a necklace as a wedding present. But the Nazis stole them from her — the stunning...
Maria Altmann (née Maria Victoria Bloch, later Bloch-Bauer; February 18, 1916 – February 7, 2011) was an Austrian-American Jewish refugee from Austria, who fled her home country after it was annexed to the Third Reich.
Dec 7, 2018 · A diamond ring, gifted by Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer, husband to Adele Bloch-Bauer, who was immortalised by Gustav Klimt as his 'Woman in Gold', to their great niece, will be sold in the Sotheby's upcoming Fine Jewels sale.
Feb 8, 2011 · Maria Altmann, who escaped Nazi-occupied Vienna as a newlywed and returned to wage a triumphant fight to recover Gustav Klimt’s iconic gold portrait of her remarkable aunt, has died. She was 94.
Mar 31, 2015 · As the new film “Woman in Gold,” starring Helen Mirren as the indefatigable Maria Altmann, acknowledges in a brief written prologue before the credits roll, more than 100,000 stolen works of art...
