The Third Time is not always a Charm: The Troublesome Legacy of a Dutch Art Dealer - The Limitation and Act of State Defenses in Looted Art Cases KU Leuven
In recent years, courts in California have become an increasingly common venue for bringing restitution claims concerning Holocaust-related art losses. One of the most fascinating restitution lawsuits currently before the federal courts in California is von Saher v. Norton Simon Museum of Art. In this case, an American heir to a wartime Dutch art dealer seeks the recovery of a sixteenth century diptych by Lucas Cranach, one of the prime ...