Germany to Return Painting, Confiscated Twice From Jewish Owners, to Their Heirs

by Bartko Law

Germany to Return Painting, Confiscated Twice From Jewish Owners, to Their Heirs

May 11, 2016

The still life painting by Narcisso Virgilio Diaz de la Pena was put on compulsory auction first in 1934, and seized from its second owner in 1939. The western German city of Cologne said Wednesday it is set to return a painting by Narcisso Virgilio Diaz de la Pena that was sold at a compulsory auction by the Nazis. Read full article