Consignment Dispute or Private Property in St. Petersburg

Sergey Bugaev, aka Afrika and the Museum of the Academy of Art are defending themselves in St. Petersburg court against accusations the members of the...

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To Return or not to Return? Are Museums Really at Crossroads on Nazi-era Claims?

It is true that some museums chose to use technical defenses to avoid returning art works in their holdings that were stolen by the Nazis...

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In Focus: Graphic Arts and Library Theft

The Chicago Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating the theft of historical topographical maps from various educational institutions. Over the course...

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