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German commission backs restitution of Kandinsky painting owned by Bavarian bank to Jewish heirs

Por: ABC News Entertainment June 13, 2023

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BERLIN -- An independent German commission on Tuesday recommended that a painting by Wassily Kandinsky currently owned by the Bavarian state bank be returned to the heirs of a Jewish family that originally owned the piece of art. The commission can be called on in cases of disputes over the restitution of Nazi-confiscated cultural property, especially Jewish property. In the case of the heirs of Hedwig Lewenstein Weyermann and Irma Lewenstein... + full article



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