Looted Art

Could looted art from WWII be hidden under village chapel?

The search for WWII looted art has been going on for over 70 years. Pictured: Artwork looted by Nazi Germany and stored at Schlosskirche Ellingen in Bavaria, Germany, was discovered by US troops in 1945. Thousands of other pieces remain missing. Public domain

An amateur historian says he has found documents pointing to the location of artwork stolen by Nazi Germany, including Raphael’s Portrait of a Young Man estimated to be worth around 100 million USD.

From LA dining room to Warsaw’s National Museum: Looted WWII art returned after more than 70 years

Geldorp’s Portrait of a Lady had been in public collections in Warsaw from 1935 until the outbreak of WWII. It had been purchased by the city together with a collection of 94 other paintings.

Art looted from Poland during WWII up for Auction in Berlin

A painting stolen from Poland by the Nazis during the Second World War is up for auction in Berlin.

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