Art Institute showed 'willful blindness' in buying Nazi-looted art, N.Y. prosecutors say

The museum denies the allegations, contending Fritz Grünbaum’s sister-in-law inherited Egon Schiele’s 'Russian War Prisoner' after Grünbaum was killed at Dachau and subsequently sold the drawing along with other of Schiele's works to an art dealer.

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