Heirs of German-Jewish banker sue for restitution of one of van Gogh’s most famous paintings
According to the complaint, Nazi laws that targeted Jewish banks crippled Mendelssohn-Bartholdy financially, forcing him to sell some works in his art collection
Sotheby's Paris employees pose with the 1887 painting of a Paris street scene "Scene de rue a Montmartre" by Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh which will be presented to the public for the first time after spending more than a century behind closed doors in the private collection of a French family, Fr(photo credit: CHRISTIAN HARTMANN/REUTERS)ByJORDYN HAIME/JTAUpdated:
