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A Nazi-Looted Painting Recovered by the Monuments Men During World War II Is Going on Sale

Last updated: November 7, 2024 4:24 am
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The painting, along with other works of art, was saved by the Monuments Men, a group of soldiers dedicated to protecting cultural treasures during World War II. The Monuments Men program was established to recover and safeguard valuable artworks that were stolen or at risk of destruction by the Nazis.

The painting in question, titled Portrait de femme Ă  mi-corps, was created by French artist Nicolas de Largillierre during his time at the court of Louis XIV. The Nazis looted the painting from the bank vault of Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1940 and brought it to Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany. It was there that the Monuments Men discovered the painting and rescued it, along with countless other stolen artworks.

Now, Portrait de femme à mi-corps is set to be auctioned by Christie’s later this month. The estimated price for the painting ranges from $55,000 to $88,000. Despite its monetary value, the painting holds a significant historical and cultural importance due to its connection to the Nazi looting of art during World War II.

The story of the Monuments Men and their efforts to protect art and cultural heritage from destruction is a testament to the power of art and the importance of preserving it for future generations. The painting’s journey from Nazi theft to rescue by the Monuments Men highlights the enduring value of art and the dedication of those who work to protect it.

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