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Relatives. Viktor Gutmann (brother in law) 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. She is noted for her ultimately successful legal campaign to reclaim from the ...
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- Viktor Gutmann (brother in law)
- February 7, 2011 (aged 94), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Sep 30, 2020 · Famous Painters. Maria Altmann: The Real Story Behind 'Woman in Gold' Learn about the Jewish refugee whose painting of her aunt was stolen by Nazis and inspired the 2015 movie starring...
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Feb 11, 2011 · Fri 11 Feb 2011 12.19 EST. In 2006 Maria Altmann, who has died aged 94, won possession of five paintings by Gustav Klimt that had been seized by the Nazis in 1938.
- Michael Mcnay
- Chronology. Nazi looted art. – Ferdinand and Adele Bloch-Bauer owned the following paintings by Gustav Klimt: Buchenwald (1903), Adele Bloch-Bauer I (1907), Schloss Kammer am Attersee III (1910), Adele Bloch-Bauer II (1912), Apfelbaum I (1912), Häuser in Unterach am Attersee (1916), Amalie Zuckerkandl (1917-1918).
- Dispute Resolution Process. Institutional facilitator – Conciliation – Judicial claim – Judicial decision – Arbitration – Arbitral award. – At first, Maria Altmann sought restitution of the Klimt paintings through the Restitution Committee established by the 1998 Restitution Act.
- Legal Issues. State immunity – Ownership. – Decision of the United States Supreme Court on the issue of immunity. The principle of State immunity entails that acts performed by a State in the exercise of its sovereign authority (jure imperii) attract immunity from the jurisdiction of foreign domestic courts and from enforcement proceedings.
- Adopted Solution. Unconditional restitution. – The arbitral held that the paintings Adele Bloch-Bauer I, Adele Bloch-Bauer II, Buchenwald, Häuser in Unterach am Attersee and Apfelbaum I were to be handed over to Maria Altmann, and that the painting Amalie Zuckerkandl was the property of the Republic of Austria.
Apr 2, 2015 · A new movie tells the true story of Maria Altmann, who fought her way to the U.S. Supreme Court to force the Austrian government to return a painting of her aunt.
- Nina Totenberg
Apr 2, 2015 · Mirren stars as Maria Altmann, who in 2006 successfully reclaimed five family-owned paintings by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt that had been looted by Nazis. One of them, Portrait of Adele...
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...
