Wednesday, November 6, 2013

APNewsBreak: Family claiming recovered Matisse

A picture on a news website, showing a painting by Henry Matisse entitled 'Sitzende Frau' ('Sitting Woman') which is part of the art recently found in Munich, Germany, as researchers of the Art Loss Register continue their work at their offices in central London, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, with Julian Radcliffe, centre, chairman of the Art Loss Register. Phones in these London offices have been ringing off the hook since the announcement that German authorities have discovered more than 1,400 artworks, some by modern masters such as Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, stacked in a Munich apartment. German officials have not revealed details about the vast majority of the paintings, drawings, engravings, woodcuts and prints they have found, sparking a scramble for information on the part of art-hunters and lawyers for those seeking to recover looted art.(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for the family of a late Parisian art dealer says he is making a formal claim on a painting by Henri Matisse found amid a trove of more than 1,400 artworks in Germany.








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