French court orders the restitution of a Pissarro painting looted by the Nazis
A French court ordered the return of a 1902 Pissarro painting, titled Le port de Dieppe, to the descendants of a Jewish art collector. The court ruled all successive sales of the work were void and ordered Sotheby's to disclose the identity of the 2024 buyer. The painting previously sold in London for 1.2 million pounds.
- A French court ordered Sotheby's to disclose the full identity of the 2024 buyer.
- A French court ruled that all successive sales of the disputed painting were void.
- French justice ordered the return of a Pissarro painting to the descendants of a Jewish art collector.
- The painting, titled Le port de Dieppe, was painted in 1902.
- The painting sold at Sotheby's in London in 2024 for 1.2 million pounds.
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