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A French heiress and the University of Oklahoma amended an agreement on a piece of art that Nazis stole from France during World War II.

The University of Oklahoma never disputed the fact that a Pissarro painting it's displayed since 2000 was stolen from a Jewish family in France by Nazis during World War II....

A French heiress gave up an estimated $1.8 million painting that was stolen by the Nazis after a ten-year legal battle, according to The Guardian.

The Shepherdess Bringing in Sheep will return this summer to the University of Oklahoma, which will seek a French partner for future exchanges

A Holocaust survivor gives up her struggle to take back a Pissarro painting.

Last modified on Tue 1 Jun 2021 14.24 EDT A French heiress has been forced to give up her battle to recover a Pissarro painting the Nazis looted from her adoptive parents. Léone-Noëlle Meyer, 81, announced on Tuesday she had been left with “no choice” but to drop legal action to retrieve La Bergère Rentrant des Moutons (Shepherdess Bringing in Sheep) after she was threatened with large fines if she continued. Last month a Paris court ruled that a contested contract Meyer signed five year...

A French heiress who spent years trying to win back a priceless impressionist painting that was stolen by the Nazis on Tuesday renounced her claim to the work to end a feud with an American university. Leone Meyer, 81, spent nearly a decade trying to secure ownership of Pissarros 1886 La Bergere r ..

A Holocaust survivor gives up her struggle to take back a Pissarro painting.

Shepherdess Bringing in Sheep by Camille Pissarro, born on the island of St. Thomas. (Public domain, Wikimedia Commons) PARIS — A French heiress who spent years trying to win back a priceless impressionist painting that was stolen by the Nazis on Tuesday renounced her claim to the work to end a feud with an American university. Leone Meyer, 81, spent nearly a decade trying to secure ownership of Pissarro’s 1886 “La Bergere rentrant des moutons” (Shepherdess Bringing in Sheep), which was...