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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Thursday, May 20, 2010

Lucas Cranach the Elder's Adam and Eve at the Norton Simon Museum.

Cranach custody battle may go to Supreme Court
LA Times blog - May 20th, 2010 06:05

Jerry Brown, California Atty. Gen. and gubernatorial candidate, has filed a legal brief with the United States Supreme Court that sets him against Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum in its effort to hold onto a nearly 500-year-old pair of paintings of Adam and Eve looted during the Holocaust. Marei Von Saher maintains that Nazis confiscated the paintings from her father-in-law, Jacques Goudstikker, a Dutch-Jewish art dealer. The Norton Simon won a decision last July with the U.S. 9th ...

The historic Trowbridge-Thoms House, ca. 1830, is for sale in Litchfield, Conn.

Connecticut country home, pile of antiques on the block

In American antiques circles, Litchfield, Connecticut, and its rural surroundings, is a favorite destination. Established dealers such as father-and-son Peter Tillou and Jeffrey Tillou ...

Likely a Leonardo daVinci self-portrait, say experts.

Likely a Leonardo self-portrait, say experts

A dozen scientists and one art historian have concluded that a recently-discovered painting appears to be a Leonardo da Vinci self-portrait. The work was found in 2009 by a medieval ...

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