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Returned Treasures: A Reunion of Artwork Looted During the Nazi Era
Paintings once owned by Ignatz Pick, the grandfather of Baltimore artist Monique Goss, have recently been recovered as part of a lengthy legal battle over custody of several paintings looted during the Nazi era. This fall program will clarify the complex legal and ethical issues surrounding art looting during World War II.
| What | Educational Forum |
|---|---|
| When |
10-05-2008 02:00 PM
10-05-2008 05:00 PM
Oct. 05 (Sun) 2008 from 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm |
| Where | Walters Art Museum, Baltimore |
| Contact Email | adultprograms@thewalters.org |
| Contact Phone | 410-547-9000, ext. 238 |
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WHAT:
RETURNED TREASURES: A REUNION OF ARTWORK LOOTED DURING THE NAZI ERA
Paintings once owned by Ignatz Pick, the grandfather of Baltimore artist Monique Goss, have recently been recovered as part of a lengthy legal battle over custody of several paintings looted during the Nazi era. This fall program will clarify the complex legal and ethical issues surrounding art looting during World War II.
WHEN:
Sunday, October 5, 2–5 p.m.
Panelists will discuss issues surrounding the past, present and future of museum provenance as well as legal and ethical issues raised by Nazi art looting. Participants include Monique Goss, artist; Thomas R. Kline, partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Andrews Kurth LLP; Elizabeth Rodini, art historian and founder/director of the Program in Museum and Society at The Johns Hopkins University; and Anna B. Rubin, Director of the Holocaust Claims Processing Office of the New York State Banking Department.
WHERE:
Graham Auditorium
The Walters Art Museum
600 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-547-9000
COST:
Free, but pre-registration highly recommended (A FREE FALL BALTIMORE EVENT)
HOW:
* For more information, please go to www.thewalters.org
* To register online, please visit http://www.thewalters.org/programs_art_museums/programs_adult_lectures.aspx
* You can also email for information adultprograms@thewalters.org or call to order tickets at 410-547-9000, ext. 238