Nazi Art Thieves [digital video].

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Lemaire, Olivier, film director.

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2011

2021

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Janson Media, 2011.

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021.

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1 online resource (streaming video file) (54 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

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This film examines the mechanisms of Nazi extortion during World War II, and is interspersed with current issues surrounding restitution. It retraces the incredible stories of three major works having belonged to Jewish collectors. From their plundering by the Nazis to their final restitution: Man with a Guitar by Georges Braque, Herbstsonne by Egon Schiele and Sitting Woman by Henri Matisse.

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