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was acquired in 1934 at an auction in Cologne by banker, Dr Richard von Schnitzler (1855-1938) and likely inherited by his daughter, Edith, wife of Baron Kurt von Schröder (1889-1966), a prominent Nazi. Schröder sold it to Stanley Loomis, who auctioned it at Sotheby’s in London on 2 July 1958, where
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to advise on claims made by former owners or their heirs (or in some cases, states or public bodies) for the return of, or compensation for the loss of, items that have come into the effective possession of institutions in the UK, for example artworks in the national collections. It deals with cases
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is "legally unable to dispose of works, that the Collection is not covered by the Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act". Burrell acquired the tapestry in 1938. The Panel wrote: "But for the restraint on disposal imposed by the Memorandum of Agreement, the moral strength of the claim and the
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where the objects were allegedly lost through seizure or forced sales during the Nazi era, or through looting or other unlawful transactions during the Second World War. It provides non-binding recommendations for return or for
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the Government response broadly accepted the Jenkins Review as regards renewing the expert membership and the appointment of two chairs and 27 other recommendations. The current chairs are Sir Donnell Deeny and Sir
363:"Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in respect of an oil painting by PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR, 'The Coast at Cagnes', now in the possessin of the Briston City Council, The Honourable Sir Donnell Deeny" 381:"Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in respect of an oil painting by John Constable, 'BEACHING A BOAT, BRIGHTON', now in the possession of the Tate Gallery, The Honourable Sir Donnell Deeny" 430: 345:"Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in respect of a tapestry fragment in the possession of Glasgow city council as part of the Burrell Collection, The Honourable Sir Donnell Deeny" 420: 197: 435: 24: 270: 186: 51:, a member from the outset, took over as chairman. Following a Review of the Spoliation Advisory Panel carried out from December 2014 - February 2015 by 72:
eight drawings by Lovis Corinth, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Giuseppe Bernardino Bison, Giovanni Battista Crosato, Domenico Fossati and Domenico Piola.
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moral obligation on the City would have persuaded the Panel that the appropriate redress was the restitution of the Tapestry to the Claimant."
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it was purchased by Count Antoine von Seilern (1901-1978) who bequeathed it as part of the Princes Gate Collection to the Courtauld in 1978
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In 2010 the Panel advised against restituting to the heirs of Herbert Gutmann (1879-1942) a sketch by Sir Peter Paul Rubens,
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The Panel was established in February 2000 by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as an advisory
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In 2014 the Panel advised that it would have recommended restitution of a tapestry to the heirs of
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advises the United Kingdom Government on claims for cultural property looted during the Nazi era.
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until April 2010, when it was reconstituted as a group of expert advisers and Sir
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In 2016 the Panel advised against restituting to the heirs of Holocaust victim
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of the Constable painting 'Beaching a boat, Brighton' in the Tate London.
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The Panel is designated by the Secretary of State under Section 3 of the
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In 2015 the Panel recommended the restitution to the heirs of
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In 2009 the Panel advised against restituting to the heirs of
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had acquired them at auction in 1933 and donated them to the
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sold at Paul Graupe Berlin auction on 12 October 1935.
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in 1978 as part of the large "Princess Gates Bequest".
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In 2015 the Panel advised against restituting to the
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Index

Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009
ex gratia
non-departmental public body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
David Hirst
Donnell Deeny
Sir Paul Jenkins
Alan Moses
Curt Glaser
Antoine Seilern
Courtauld
Emma Budge
Burrell Collection
Oppenheimer
Bristol Art Gallery
Baron Ferenc Hatvany
Max Silberberg
Ashmolean Museum
DCMS description of panel
LootedArt.com description of Panel
Spoliation Advisory Panel home page
Jenkins Review 2015
Government Response to Jenkins Review
Panel Chairs and members
"Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in respect of 8 drawings now in the possession of the Samuel Courtauld Trust"
the original
"Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel: Oil sketch in the Courtauld Institute of Art"
"Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in respect of an oil sketch by Sir Peter Paul Rubes, 'THE CORONATION OF THE VIRGIN', now in the possession of the SAMUEL COURTAULD TRUST, The Right Honourable Sir David Hirst"
"Courtauld faces renewed spoliation claim following Dutch decision"

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