Trial of Marion True continues with more evidence against her presented in court

The Art Newspaper reports on the events of the continuing trial

After initially refusing , the true price was eventually disclosed

However, both True and co-defendant Robert Hecht were absent

“Morally, this is a gain for Austria” not a loss, says Maria Altmann

Christie’s is owed $14 million and there are over 100 other creditors

The British collector has lost the case over his lease on the riverfront space

The settlement terms remain confidential

Marion True made a surprise appearance on the first day of the trial

Marion True has resigned from the museum and the institution is to return three artefacts to Italy

The announcement comes as the collector and his Japanese landlord face one another in court

The case, which is the result of a decade-long investigation by Italian police, has been delayed because crucial documents had to be translated

Chicago collector agrees to pay claimant to gain title to the work

Collector sues family trust which had withdrawn the artist’s belongings from sale

A Muslim trust in Agra, where the Taj Mahal is located, has claimed ownership of the monument

The heirs of Kazimir Malevich are claiming 14 works which the Dutch institution sent on tour to New York and Houston

He was promised preferential treatment (and paid for it) but was then left out of almost all sales

Maria Altmann had urged an earlier trial date while in dispute with Austrian government

Lawsuit against Kimbell Art Museum was dismissed last November

Postponement is due to document translation troubles

Their problems could be blamed on the troubled stock market or an ongoing lawsuit between the directors and the executor of the bequest

“The museum is committed to fostering a diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer,” it said.

The question of what exactly the artist would have wanted is ultimately unanswerable, and therefore liable to cause friction

Controversy over statue which dates from 1850-1720 BC

"Nude in the studio" and "Bouquet of flowers" were commandeered by French court officials at the Maastricht fair

Magnificent Man Rays turn out to be too good to be true, throwing doubt over other collections of his work

Collector’s widow overturns court decision

Professor James Beck of Columbia University is standing trial in Italy