Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait to Jewish dealer’s heir
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- An Argentine court approved a deal allowing the heir of a Jewish art dealer to recover an Italian portrait looted during World War II.
- The daughter of a fugitive Nazi official agreed to give up her claim to the painting rather than face trial.
A long-lost Italian portrait looted from a prominent Jewish art dealer during World War II is set to return to his heir after an Argentine court approved a settlement.
The agreement allows the daughter of a fugitive Nazi official to relinquish her claim to the painting instead of facing trial. The court approved the deal last Friday in Argentina.
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