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The Associated Press Staff Contact Published Wednesday, December 16, 2020 10:55AM EST THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS — A Dutch court on Wednesday rejected a restitution case

December 11, 2020 by Angelica Villa Alessandro Botticelli, Christ on the Cross adored by Saints Monica, Augustine, Mary Magdalen, Jerome and Bridget of Sweden Courtesy

Commission finds Restitutions Committee has damaged Netherlands’ reputation by refusing to return some items held in museums, among them disputed $22m Kandinsky painting AMSTERDAM (JTA)

December 8, 2020 – By Senay Boztas Kandinsky’s Bild mit Häusern: owned by Amsterdam or the Lewenstein family? The heirs of Jewish people who lost

A review commissioned by the Dutch culture minister found that the country’s art restitution panel showed too little empathy to victims of Nazi aggression and

The government’s treatment of claims for art plundered by Nazis has come under fire for placing interests of museums over “legal redress for injustice” CATHERINE

The Netherlands was once praised for leading the way in returning art that had been looted from Jewish people during the Second World War and

[THIS IS AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL DUTCH ARTICLE “Nederland moet actiever naziroofkunst teruggeven” PUBLISHED ON THE TROUW ON DECEMBER 7, 2020] (https://www.trouw.nl/cultuur-media/nederland-moet-actiever-naziroofkunst-teruggeven~bb4f334d/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F)

[THIS IS AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL DUTCH ARTICLE “Jacob Kohnstamm: ‘Is er een rechthebbende, dan moet je restitueren’” PUBLISHED ON THE NRC.NL ON

Alfred Hammerstein’s departure follows criticism of Dutch committee’s decisions. The Art Newspaper Catherine Hickley 26th November 2020 11:20 GMT