Tag: Restitution
Iowa Museum Makes History by Returning Looted Benin Bronzes to Royal Ruler
The University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art recently returned two Benin bronzes to the Oba of Benin in a historic ceremony at the Benin Palace in Nigeria. This marks
DetailMondex Settles Legal Dispute with Heir Over Fees for $24m Chagall Painting
Mondex Corporation, a Toronto-based firm specializing in the restitution of art looted during the Holocaust, has settled a lawsuit with a former client regarding the fees for the restitution of
DetailNew Palace Home in Ghana for Looted Asante Treasures
Strutting peacocks welcome guests outside the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi, Ghana, where Asante royal treasures from top UK museums are now on display. The palace, built in 1925 as
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