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Case Summary

Jaffé Heirs' Claim Against Kimbell Art Museum

Précis

In June 2006, the Kimbell Art Museum returned a JMW Turner painting, Glaucus and Scylla, to the heirs of John Jaffé, from whom it had been seized by the French Vichy regime ...






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