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France to return Nazi-looted Gustav Klimt painting to heirs of Holocaust victim – ABC News

The French government will return a Nazi-looted Gustav Klimt landscape painting to its rightful owners more than 80 years after it was stolen from a Jewish family…

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The French government says it will return a Nazi-looted Gustav Klimt landscape painting to its rightful owners more than 80 years after it was stolen from a Jewish family in Austria.

  • The painting has been hanging in Paris Musee dOrsay museum for decades
  • The work will be returned to the family of Nora Stiasny, who had the painting taken from her in 1938
  • Thousands of artworks looted by the Nazis across Europe wound up in French museums following their defeat in 1945

The colourful 1905 oil work by the…

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