Ohio auction house halts sale of paintings looted during Holocaust, billed as ‘unclaimed property'

Two 17th-century paintings looted by Nazis were pulled from an Ohio auction after a Holocaust art restitution group confirmed their rightful heirs.

Ohio auction house halts sale of paintings looted during Holocaust, billed as ‘unclaimed property'
Two paintings believed to be by Ambrosius Bosschaert recovered by the Monuments Men and Women Foundation.  (photo credit: Courtesy Men and Women Foundation)
Two 17th-century paintings looted by Nazis were pulled from an Ohio auction after a Holocaust art restitution group confirmed their rightful heirs.

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