Cardozo Public Law, Policy & Ethics Journal
Abstract
The article explores the significant increase in the value of art since World War II, highlighting the evolution of the art market and the complexities surrounding the restitution of looted artworks. It examines the growth of the art market through specific examples, such as the sales of high-value paintings, and discusses the legal and emotional challenges of recovering artworks stolen during the Holocaust.
Disciplines
Criminal Law | Criminal Procedure | Estates and Trusts | International Law | Law
Recommended Citation
Lucille A. Roussin,
The Price of Pictures,
7
Cardozo Pub. L. Pol’y & Ethics J.
709
(2009).
Available at:
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/cplpej/vol7/iss3/8
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