Restitution
Insurance for war loot claims on the rise
Increasing numbers of private collectors, dealers, museums, and banks have been buying policies to protect their assets
Dutch restitution group to carry on for three more years
Former vice-president of the Dutch Supreme Court is named chairman
New York collector Shelby White returns antiquities to Italy
White's restitution of the illegally excavated objects is a first for the US
Courtauld restitution claim dismissed
The three Rubens paintings will remain with the gallery
MoMA and Guggenheim file joint appeal against restitution effort
They dispute claims made by Julius Schoeps on Picassos in their collection
Amsterdam sale concludes Goudstikker series
Old masters, recovered as a result of one of the world’s largest Nazi restitution claims, net $20m
Successful Amsterdam sale concludes the series of Goudstikker auctions
Old masters, recovered as a result of one of the world’s largest Nazi restitution claims, net $20m
Antiquities dealer Jerome Eisenberg returns Roman and Etruscan artefacts to Italy
The works had been illegally exported or excavated
Dutch museums face largest ever restitution claim
Heirs of dealer Nathan Katz says 225 paintings were sold under duress
Leonard Lauder’s Klimt landscape belongs to me, says heir of Nazi victim
Georges Jorisch is represented by Randol Schoenberg, the lawyer who last year won his eight-year case against Austria for the return of five Klimts to California resident Maria Altman
US collector Brooke Allen returns relics sacred to Kenyan tribe
The works were part of an estate the collector inherited from her parents
One rule for the Getty, another for Italy? Italian group appeals restitution verdict
When it comes to returning antiquities from its own collections, Italy drags its feet
V&A will not get casket back
Medieval casket returned to UK owner; Czartoryski family to pursue case with support of Polish Ministry of Culture
Field Museum to return Maori remains to New Zealand
Te Papa Tongarewa, the national museum in Wellington, will hold them until they can be identified
Why the Indianapolis Museum of Art will no longer buy unprovenanced antiquities
Moratorium will prohibit purchase of antiquities after 1970
Germans call for return of paintings in the National Maritime Museum seized by British troops
The London museum has turned down two previous requests for restitution
John Henry Merryman: Archaeologists are not helping debate over collecting antiquities
Merryman, a leading US theorist of cultural property law, argues that archaeologists are failing to acknowledge the complexity of the current debate on collecting antiquities
Auschwitz survivor wants her art back from concentration camp
Roma portraits were made by Jewish prisoner on the orders of Dr Josef Mengele
Holocaust restitution: Lack of funding and cooperation have resulted in failure and injustice
A short history of nazi loot restitution efforts
The Nazi bounty hunters: War loot claims become big business
World War II restitution is now a multi-million dollar enterprise in which lawyers, auction houses and possibly even venture capitalists all have a stake
Italy gets antiquities back from Boston Museum of Fine Arts
The museum bought in good faith, but was shown evidence that they had left Italy illicitly
Greece's Archaeological Museum of Heraklion to send Minoan antiquities to British Museum
The arrangement may be the first step in diffusing the animosity brought about by the Elgin marbles, although a request for their return is expected
Lauder raises $190m cash as Bloch-Bauer Klimts come up for sale
Austria and Los Angeles had both hoped to keep the works
Restitution pledge by US museums remains unfulfilled six years on
Results of survey lay bare how the US fell short
Simplified Dutch restitution policy to end
Policy regarding reclaiming of looted artworks to change come April
Getty antiquities to be returned to Italy
A joint statement by the Getty and Italian government says 21 pieces will go back
Claimant severs his ties with London-based restitution commission
Organisation had insisted he demand return of drawings held by the British Museum, but he wanted financial compensation
Trial of Getty Museum director is a moment of truth for all in the antiquities field
Recent trials forecast shift in collecting policies
Orthodox Church seeks control of Moscow icon museum
The fate of Ryazan's Art and History Museum could set a precedent for restitution