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Concerns of Ownership

September 22, 2020February 14, 2021 Kalyn Davis

The auction house Neumeister in Germany held a live auction earlier this year in May for the first time when the country was easing up on their lockdown restrictions. One of the main pieces that was being auctioned was a painting by Carl Spitzweg named The Eye of the Law

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Furor over the Furher

December 1, 2015February 14, 2021 bgoeltzenleuchter

There isn’t a lot that surprises me anymore, but I had to say I was disturbed when I heard about this recent, and failed, Amazon television series campaign. I suppose what happened here was Amazon sought to promote it’s new show, The Man in the High Castle. No issues here.

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Museums Won’t Let Go of Nazi-Looted Artwork

November 30, 2015February 14, 2021 bgoeltzenleuchter

In a NewsWeek article, Elizabeth Campbell Karlsgodt discusses the issue of Nazi-looted artwork that is not properly returned to its rightful owners and questions why US museums are continuing to hold on to these pieces. To this day, many art pieces that were taken by the Nazis during World War

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The Nazi’s Art Crimes

November 29, 2015February 14, 2021 bgoeltzenleuchter

The Nazi regime in Europe wreaked havoc and destruction on every aspect of civilization in every country that it came across. Nothing was safe as the Nazi’s killed millions, pillaged and burned, looted and depleted any signs of humanity from entire landscapes throughout Europe. Their horrendous actions and crimes against

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Artwork of a Mass Murderer

April 22, 2013February 14, 2021 bgoeltzenleuchter

It is one thing to have art that is criminal, but a completely different thing to have a criminal create art. Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi Germany party was an artist. He tried to get into art school, and applied twice to The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and

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