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Ended		 Jurisdiction Object in Dispute Claims/
Legal Issues		 Decision/
Settlement
Adler v. Taylor 2007 Federal van Gogh painting: Vue de l’Asile et de la Chapelle de Saint-Rémy Statute of Limitations Dismissed
Altmann v. Austria 2006 Federal Five Gustav Klimt paintings Replevin Arbitration Decision
American Owners Restitute Nazi-Looted Drawing to Feldmann Family 2006 International Flinck Drawing: The Liberation of Saint Peter From Prison (formerly attributed to Rembrandt) Title Settled
Art Institute of Chicago settles heirs’ claim to Mochi bust 2000 International Mochi sculpture: Bust of a Youth Title Confidential Settlement
Attorney General v. Trustees of the British Museum 2005 International 4 Old Master drawings Replevin Arbitration Decision
Austria and the Rothschild Claim 1999 International Hals painting: Portrait of Tieleman Roosterman Conversion Settled
Bakalar v. Vavra Federal Schiele drawing of Seated Woman Theft Pending
Bamberger Family Ownership Recognized in Nolde Work at Kunsthalle Museum in Emden, Germany 2002 International Nolde painting: Bauernhof Title Settled
Bennigson v. Alsdorf; Alsdorf v. Bennigson; United States v. One Oil Painting Entitled “Femme En Blanc” By Pablo Picasso 2005 State Picasso painting: Femme en Blanc Conversion Settled
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Claim by Gentili di Giuseppe Heirs 2000 State Giaquinto painting: Adoration of the Magi Conversion Settled
Cassirer and Bennigson v. Hahn 2005 State Pissarro Painting: Rue de Saint Honoré après-midi, effet de pluie and Picasso painting: Femme en Blanc Title Settled
Cassirer v. Spain Federal Pissarro painting: Rue St. Honoré Après-Midi, Effet de Pluie Conversion Pending
City of Gotha v. Sotheby's 1998 International Wtewael painting: Holy Family with Saints John and Elizabeth and Angels Conversion Judgment for Plaintiff(s)
Courtauld Returns Nazi-Looted Drawings to Feldmann Heirs 2006 International Architectural Capriccio Title Settled
Czartoryski-Borbon v. Turcotte 2001 State Mostaert painting: Portrait of a Lady Replevin Confidential Settlement
DeWeerth v. Baldinger 1994 Federal Monet painting : Champs de Blé à Vétheuil Bona Fide Purchaser Judgment for Defendant(s)
Denver Museum of Art and Marianne Rosson Claim 2000 State Circle of Gerard ter Borch painting: The Letter Forced Sale Settled
Detroit Institute of Art returns Monet to French collector 1950 Monet painting: Seine at Asnières Title Work Recovered/Restitution
Detroit Institute of Art v. Ullin 2007 Federal van Gogh painting: The Diggers Title Dismissed
Goodman and Gutmann v. Searle 1998 Federal Degas monotype pastel: Landscape with Smokestacks Title Litigated, subsequently settled
Goudstikker Heirs Obtain Restitution of Over 200 Old Master Paintings from the Dutch Government 2006 International Steen painting: The Sacrifice of Iphigenia and van Ruysdael painting: River Landscape with Ferry Conversion Settled
Hainisch and the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, North Carolina 2000 Cranach painting: Madonna and Child in a Landscape Theft Settled
Hess Heir Claim for Kirchner Painting in Berlin 2006 International Kirchner painting: Berlin Street Scene Forced Sale Settled
Holland v. Ian Woodner 1991 Baldung painting Virgin and Child Title Non-litigated Settlement
Italy and Wadsworth Atheneum Agree on Return of Zucchi Painting 1998 International Zucchi painting: The Bath of Bathsheba Title Non-litigated Settlement
Joram Deutsch v. Metropolitan Museum of Art 2004 State El Greco painting: Mount Sinai Conversion Dismissed
Jorisch v. Lauder 2007 Federal Blooming Meadow by Gustav Klimt Title Withdrawn
Kann Association and Menil Collection Resolve Ownership of Matisse Landscape 2002 Matisse painting: La Rivière aux Aloes Title Settled
Kassel University and Thomas Chatalbash 1998 International Seven 16th century miniature paintings, including four works by Bening Good Faith Purchaser Non-litigated Settlement
Kimbell Art Museum Return of Turner Painting to Jaffé Heirs 2006 Turner painting: Glaucus and Scylla Title Settled
Koenigs and Dutch Government claim for return of Herri met de Bles from The Museum of Fine Arts Boston Pending International met de Bles painting: Landscape with Burning City Title Pending
Kunstsammlungen zu Weimar v. Elicofon 1982 Federal Dürer portraits of Hans and Felicitas Tucher Title Judgment for Plaintiff(s)
Lissitzky v. Beyeler Foundation 2002 International Kandinsky painting: Improvisation No. 10 Statute of Limitations Settled
Menzel v. List 1969 State Chagall gouache: Le Paysan et l'echelle Replevin Judgment for Plaintiff(s)
Metropolitan Museum of Art settles heir’s claim to Monet 2002 Monet painting: Le Repos dans le Jardin Theft Confidential Settlement
National Gallery to Return a Family’s Painting Looted by the Nazis 2000 Snyders painting: Still Life with Fruit and Game Theft Non-litigated Settlement
Philadelphia Museum returns Armor to Dresden Museum 2000 Five works of the Elector of Saxony’s armor Theft Settled
Poland and the Ukraine's Claims Against Twelve Museums for Lubomirski-Owned Dürers Pending International Two drawings by Dürer and one drawing by Baldung Title Pending
Price v. United States; Hoffman v. United States 2003 Federal Hitler watercolors Conversion Dismissed
Princeton University Art Museum Reaches Agreement with Gentili di Giuseppe Heirs 2001 Pinturicchio painting: St. Bartholomew Good Faith Purchaser Settled
Reichel Heir's Claim Against MFA Boston 2009 Federal Two Nudes (Lovers) by Oskar Kokoschka Statute of Limitations Judgment for Plaintiff(s)
Rosenberg v. Seattle Art Museum v. Knoedler-Modarco, Inc. 2000 Federal Matisse painting: L'Odalisque Fraud Settled
San Francisco returns Mola to French government 1986 International Mola painting: Erminia and Valfrino Tending the Wounded Tancred Theft Settled
Schloss Family and Ashkenazie 1999 Federal Rembrandt painting: The Old Man with the White Beard and the Black Cap Theft Work Recovered/Restitution
Schoeps v. Museum of Modern Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation 2009 Federal Picasso Paintings: Boy Leading a Horse and Le Moulin de la Galette Conversion Litigated, subsequently settled
Springfield Library v. Knoedler Archivum 2004 Federal da Ponte painting: Spring Sowing Breach of Warranty Litigated, subsequently settled
Toledo Museum of Art v. Ullin 2006 Federal Gauguin painting: Street Scene in Tahiti Title Dismissed
United States v. Aleskerova (Bremen-Baku) 2001 Federal 12 Old Master drawings: including Dürer's Women's Bathhouse Theft Conviction
United States v. Meador (Quedlinburg) 2000 Federal Quedlinburg Church Medieval Treasures Statute of Limitations Settled
United States v. One Tintoretto Painting 1982 Federal Tintoretto painting: Holy Family with Saint Catherine and Honored Donor Illegal Export/ Import Settled
United States v. Portrait of Wally 2010 Federal Schiele painting: Portrait of Wally Theft Litigated, subsequently settled
Warin v. Wildenstein 2007 State 15th-17th century illuminated manuscripts Replevin Dismissed
Weimar Museum claim for return of Tischbein at Sotheby’s 1997 International Tischbein painting: Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Hervey Hollding a Dove Theft Work Recovered/Restitution
Weimar Museum recovers Jacopo de’ Barbari seized from Long Island restorer 2000 International de Barbari painting: Bust of Christ Theft Settled
Weinmann Claim Against Yale University Art Gallery 2001 Le Grand Pont (1864) by Gustave Courbet Theft Settled
Wertheimer v. Cirker’s Hayes Storage Warehouse Inc. 2002 State Pissarro painting: La Seine- La Passerelle de L’Institut au fond le quai et le Louvre Replevin Judgment for Defendant(s)