AArts and design Read More Dealer David Nahmad given 30 days to return Nazi-looted Modigliani painting – The Art Newspaper17 June 2026 There is a new development in the saga of the Nazi-looted Amedeo Modigliani painting Seated Man With a…
LLondon Read More London’s Wellcome Collection returns 2,000 manuscripts to the Jain community – The Art Newspaper15 May 2026 London’s Wellcome Collection is to restitute 2,000 manuscripts that had been acquired in 1919 at “a low price”…
FFrance Read More France and Mexico trade loans of colonial codices, putting spotlight on calls for restitution – The Art Newspaper6 January 2026 During French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Mexico in November, he and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum agreed to…
AArts and design Read More Police hunt for Old Master painting looted by Nazis after it appears in Argentinian property advert – The Art Newspaper29 August 2025 Argentinian police are searching for a Nazi-looted painting after it was apparently spotted in an advert for a…
FFrance Read More France returns three human skulls to Madagascar—including one that may have belonged to a king – The Art Newspaper27 August 2025 The skulls of three leaders—potentially including a king—beheaded by French troops during the colonial conquest of Madagascar have…
FFrance Read More France Will Return Colonial-Era Human Remains to Madagascar26 August 2025 France has returned three colonial-era human skulls to Madagascar, including one believed to have belonged to a Malagasy…
FFrance Read More French government adopts bill for restitution of colonial-era objects – The Art Newspaper30 July 2025 Eight years after French president Emmanuel Macron pledged to return African heritage to the continent, his government has adopted…
AArts and design Read More British woman agrees to return stolen Renaissance painting to Italian museum – The Art Newspaper23 July 2025 A Renaissance painting stolen more than half a century ago has been returned to Italy after a British…
SScotland Read More UK Heritage Department feared ‘mass restitutions’ when Stone of Scone was returned to Scotland – The Art Newspaper7 July 2025 A newly released UK government file reveals there was a serious disagreement between the heritage department and the…