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For many Jewish families whose property was stolen, the theft was compounded by murder in concentration camps. For survivors, children and grandchildren, finding the missing art can be an international decades-long search through archives and across continents, into the archives of museums, galleries and auction houses. NewsHour’s Phil Hirschkorn reports.
Maria Altmann celebrates with family members in 2006 after an Austrian arbitration court determined the country is legally obligated to return the Gustav Klimt paintings to her.
Was That Painting Stolen by Nazis? New York Museums Are Now Required to Tell You
“Her intricate fashion was very much sought after and, much like Klimt’s paintings, a must-have among the fashionable and artistically minded.”
This is a space for Field Book Club members to post thoughts, questions and quotes about The Lady in Gold, By Anne Marie O’Connor.
“Salons are nothing new, humans have been gathering together to discuss and debate ideas, and to share and savor new literature and music for centuries.”
"Hail to the most marvelous and witty woman in Vienna," exclaimed the waltz king, Johann Strauss, one day, falling to his knees before the subject of his admiration.
Adia gives us a tour and points out the most beautiful Art Nouveau jewels in Vienna.
Art Nouveau in Vienna, Austria, emerged right as this style took shape in Paris (around 1890-1905). These cities established this style’s influence across Europe, laying the foundation for modern art.
“…the art world was stunned by a report that Oprah Winfrey was, for ten years, the owner of Gustav Klimt’s second-most-famous portrait of the lady in gold, “Adele Bloch-Bauer II.”