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Stolen Painting Returns to Heir | Hartford News
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- Sep 5, 2026
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Summary
An 18th-century Italian painting, stolen during WWII from Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker’s collection, is finally returning to its rightful heir after a dramatic year-long legal battle. The artwork, recently spotted in an online listing tied to the daughter of a Nazi fugitive in Argentina, was returned to Marei von Saher — Goudstikker’s sole surviving descendant — who has spent decades seeking her family’s lost treasures. Now living in Connecticut, she’ll display the painting in Argentina before it arrives home. Experts reattributed the piece to Giacomo Antonio Melchiorre Ceruti, and authorities are investigating whether other artworks seized in raids were also looted — marking both a personal triumph and a broader step toward justice for Holocaust-era art theft. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/180046fe75f3e009