The painting was looted from Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1940 and memorialized in an iconic photograph. Nicolas de Largillière, Portrait d'une femme, à mi-corps. The Monuments Men recovered the ...
A painting by 17th- and 18th-century French artist Nicolas de Largillière (1656–1746), looted by the Nazis and recovered in the famous Monuments Men photo, is coming up at auction at Christie’s Paris.
The portrait by a French court painter is one of three displayed in a photo that came to depict the efforts of a U.S. Army unit that tracked legions of looted art. By Nina Siegal It appears, memorably ...
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