April 15, 2009

MOMA lawsuit

Heirs of an expressionist painter is filling a suit against MOMA for failing to release three of the artist paintings. The painting were left with a dealer when the artist was fleeing the Nazi's in Germany and the paintings were sold to the museum from a woman who inherited the pictures from the dealer. 

The German painter was George Groz

The paintings:

"Portrait of the Poet Max Herrmann-Niezz"
"Self Portrait with Model"
"Republicans Automatons"

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