Sunday 17 November 2013

Man Who Concealed Paintings Looted by Nazis Will Fight to Keep Them

FSWC Reports:

From AFP via ynetnews.com:

Cornelius Gurlitt, a German recluse who hid hundreds of paintings believed looted by the Nazis in his Munich flat, says he will not give up the works without a fight, quashing hopes of a quick settlement.

Describing the priceless works as the love of his life, Gurlitt, 80, told Der Spiegel news weekly in an interview that his father, a powerful Nazi-era art dealer, had acquired the paintings legally and that he as his heir sees himself as their rightful owner.

 
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