Missing Since World War II, Painting Repatriated to Bavarian Museum
Missing Since World War II, Painting Repatriated to Bavarian Museum
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Missing Since World War II, Painting Repatriated to Bavarian Museum
The FBI Art Crime Team has returned a Johann Franz Nepomuk Lauterer landscape looted by a U.S. Army soldier during World War II to Germany.
CHICAGO — After a stopover in the U.S. that lasted the better part of a century, a baroque landscape painting that went missing during World War II was returned to Germany on Thursday. The FBI handed over the artwork by 18th century Austrian artist Johann Franz Nepomuk Lauterer to a
An 18th-century painting by Austrian artist Johann Lauterer has been returned to Germany after the FBI's Art Crime Team recovered it from a Chicago resident.
A painting that was stolen during World War II has been returned from the United States back to a museum in Germany, officials said.