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Goring, Goring, Goring, Goring, go! Earlier this week, breakfast with Artnews Tell our loyal readers about a long-lost Nazi painting that was found in a house in Argentina after being posted on a real estate website. The snapshot shows the work, Portrait of a lady go through Giuseppe Ghislandihanging in a house above the sofa, which is being sold by the daughter of the daughter Friedrich Kadgien,upscale Nazi Those who fled to Argentina after World War II. Once part of Jewish art dealer Jacques GoudstikkerThe collection is that the artwork has been missing for more than 80 years. However, when police recently raided the property after a Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad Reported on the reappearance of the painting, the artwork disappeared – was installed by large tapestries – the furniture was rearranged, BBC Report. Two weapons were captured during the search. Argentine authorities said the case was deemed to be suspected of smuggling and covering up. Kadgien SS official and assistant Hermann Golinpreviously associated with looted artworks, including the still life of flowers by Abraham Mignon, which is also seen on social media for family members. Goudstikker’s heir, Marei von Sahervowed to take back all stolen works. In 2006, she restored 202 pieces and continued to work hard to restore the family’s legacy. So far, attempts to contact Kadgien’s daughter have not been successful.
The source of the dead dad. Another story of robbery is for you: an Egyptian doctor turned into a smuggler, who was sentenced to jail in the United States after changing his medical career to a more profitable artifact that was sold into robbery. national Report. Ashraf Eldarir52, was sentenced to six months in prison in New York after pleading guilty to four counts of smuggling. His arrest was intercepted by U.S. authorities Kennedy Airport There are 590 ancient times Egyptian cultural relics In his luggage, a prosecutor described as part of a “huge smuggling” operation. according to us Attorney Joseph NocellaEldarir began smuggling 2011 Egyptian RevolutionWhen plagued with archaeological sites are widely plundered. He later moved to New York to work as a taxi driver while coordinating with the suspicious predators of Egypt, including a dark figure known as Major Hassan. Eldarir also used a tactic called “the source of the dead dad” in the antiquities trade to fabricate false ownership history, claiming that the artifacts were from his grandfather. One such project, a shabti statue was later sold to British MuseumStill listing Eldarir’s grandfather’s origins to track the challenges of plundering cultural heritage.
Digestion
Planned to open in March 2028 and designed by Japanese architects Tadu AndoTashkent’s National Museum of Uzbekistan It will be one of the leading cultural landmarks in the country. [designboom]
James Housekeeper,director Princeton University Art GalleryAmerican museums cannot remain silent due to political attacks on art, said. [Artnet]
exist City of London,,,,, Piranhas,nine Banks Artworks that appeared in London last summer will soon be in London MuseumSmithfield’s new location. [BBC]
This is the “Art World Insider Guide” for the best museums and galleries in Seoul Friez Seoul. [FT]
Kicking
Young love. As Wall Street Journal Write a letter, dinner David GeffenThe home is never ordinary. A 19,000 square foot mansion perched above Sunset Boulevard Full of world-class art, including David HockneyIconic swimming pool paintings worth tens of millions. The evening may include a private movie screening, with guests dining in his impressive collection of trophys and masterpieces. But in recent years, visitors have found their whispers about art or luxury, but about Geffen himself. The famous ruthless tycoon was once called “The ruthless Macbeth” of Hollywood’s “gay mafia”, Some unexpected things were announced: he was in love. Carole Bayer SagerRevelation shocked her, a long-time friend. “He had his whole life…it was a surprise. He was very happy.” The object of his relationship was Donovan Michaelsa model that is 50 years younger. They met in a controversial situation in 2016 – Michaels was later described as a trainer for Geffen, who later claimed that their first meeting was a paid encounter. Nevertheless, their bonds increased, leading to a brief marriage. In the 1970s, Geffen and a retired billionaire philanthropist brought Michaels into a world of elite gatherings –Oprah,,,,, McCartney,,,,, Springstin. Michaels, who is in his 20s, comes from the roots of modesty, now swept the rare track of one of the most powerful characters in entertainment. But the relationship turned into sour, and now, 80-year-old Geffen is in an explosive divorce.
