The Gurlitt Collection: A Hidden Trove of Nazi-Looted Art
Cornelius Gurlitt and His Father's Legacy
Rolf Nikolaus Cornelius Gurlitt (1932-2014): Hoarder of Lost Treasures
Rolf Nikolaus Cornelius Gurlitt, the son of Nazi-era art dealer Hildebrand Gurlitt, became known for his hoarding of more than 1500 artworks. Some of these works were stolen from Jewish collectors during the Nazi regime.
The Gurlitt Collection: A Historical Enigm
The collection, alternatively known as the Gurlitt Trove, Gurlitt Hoard, or Munich Art Hoard, has sparked controversy and investigation since its discovery. Many of the artworks were looted by Cornelius Gurlitt's father and kept hidden for over half a century.
Hildebrand Gurlitt: Nazi Art Dealer and Collector
Hildebrand Gurlitt, a contemporary of composer Gustav Cornelius Gurlitt, was a Nazi-appointed art dealer who accumulated a significant collection of modern art. Some of these works were acquired legitimately, while others were confiscated from Jewish owners during the Holocaust.
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