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The decision follows a backlash from Jewish organizations after the auction house generated $202 million in a spring sale from the jewelry collection of Heidi Horten.
The decade-old donation is receiving fresh scrutiny after a journalist called out the museum's inconsistent position on Nazi-derived wealth.
It seems that critics are unwilling to forget the Nazi-tainted provenance of Horten's jewelry, or forgive the auction house.
Facing criticism for its sale of jewelry from an estate partly built on profits made from the purchase of Jewish businesses during the Holocaust, Chri
Jewish organizations have rejected donations from the auction house, which sold gems from an estate that profited during the Holocaust.