Catherine Hickley

200 paintings (1) art dealers (1) Art History - WWII (1) art market (2) as 21st-century politicians and lawyers puzzle over the inadequacies of a legal framework that to this day falls short in securing justice for the heirs of those robbed by the Nazis. Hickley is the world's leading journalist in the field of Nazi-looted ar (1) BIO OH 1 OO 0 (1) C10 (1) collectors (1) Collectors and collecting (2) Cornelius Gurlitt (3) drawings and prints. When Hildebrand Gurlitt's trove became public in November 2013 (1) Fine Arts (1) German customs authorities seized an astonishing hoard of more than 1 (1) Gurlitt (2) Hildebrand Gurlitt (2) Holokausti (1) in a Munich flat belonging to the elderly recluse (1) In February 2012 (1) interesting (1) it caused a worldwide media sensation. Catherine Hickley has delved into archives and conducted dozens of interviews to uncover the story behind the headlines. Her book illuminates a dark period of German history (1) LaSagerie (1) Lounge (1) luettavaksi (1) natsit (1) Nazi (1) nazi loot (1) Nazi looting (1) owned-books (1) Sotasaalis (2) Taide (1) Taidehistoria (5) thefts of the jews (1) Third Reich (1) Thomson (1) Tietokirjallisuus (1) Toinen maailmansota (2) untangling a web of deceit and silence that has prevented the heirs of Jewish collectors from recovering art stolen from their families more than seven decades ago by the Nazis. Hickley recounts the shady history of the Gurlitt hoard and brings its story (1) WarTitles (1) WWII & Fascism & Hitler (1)