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The painting Amalie Zuckerkandl, which was given by Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer to the Zuckerkandl family, was sold by Hermine Müller-Hofmann (the daughter of Amalie Zuckerkandl) to Viktoria Künstler (director of the “Neue Galerie”) for 1,600 Mark.
Feb 5, 2018 · On the 100th anniversary of Gustav Klimt's death, two restitution cases illustrate how returning paintings to the heirs of the original Jewish owners remains a tangled process.
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Jan 17, 2006 · The most valuable is the renowned 1907 portrait of Altmann’s aunt, Adele Bloch-Bauer, which one Klimt expert called “the most important painting that has ever been restituted” in a Nazi art...
- christopher.reynolds@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Mar 31, 2015 · In the film "Woman in Gold," Helen Mirren (playing Maria Altmann) stops to marvel at this painting hanging in the Belvedere Gallery in Vienna, noting sternly that Amalie was murdered by the...
- Randy Schoenberg
Sep 30, 2020 · However, the world came to know Adele as Klimt had painted her in 1907. He depicted her in a swirling gown within a blaze of gold rectangles, spirals and Egyptian symbols — she became the ...
Feb 10, 2023 · The family of a Jewish woman who was forced to sell a Gustav Klimt painting in 1938 to survive have agreed to pay Austria $11.3 million after a mix-up over the painting concerned meant the...
