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Christie's auction house

Coverage of Christie's auction house in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 8 · 20:45 UTCMost recent: Jun 8 · 20:45 UTC
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Manhattan appellate courtorganization1Margaret Kainerperson1Swiss court systemorganization1UBSorganization1Danseuses (painting)topic1Edgar Degasperson1Holocausttopic1
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  • WORLDJun 8 · 20:45 UTCAMNY
    After nine years of delays, New York court unfreezes case over sale of Nazi-looted Degas painting

    A Manhattan appellate court has resumed a nine-year-old lawsuit by the heirs of Holocaust survivor Margaret Kainer, who claim Christie's auction house sold a Nazi-looted Degas painting without their consent. The case was previously paused while Swiss courts determined heir legitimacy, but the court ruled further delay risks justice and historical clarity.

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