Ghislandi painting looted by Nazis recovered in Argentina

Authorities, decades of Nazi’nin occupied Europe, a long -time lost painting in Argentina, he said.

Portrait of a female by Italian master Giuseppe Ghislandi has been missing for 80 years Spotted on a real estate agent website last monthHere, a photo showed that a Nazi fugitive was hanging in a house belonging to his daughter.

Patricia Kadgien’s late father, Friedrich, was the best advisor to plunder thousands of works from all over Europe by Adolf Hitler’s assistant Hermann Goring.

Prosecutors said that the work of art was now returned by Ms. Kadgien’s lawyer who is under house arrest after investigating her property.

Ariel Bassano, an art expert who worked in the case, told reporters that he was “in good condition for his age because of his 1710”.

According to the local La capital Mar del Plata, he valued as “about $ 50,000”.

Prosecutors said that the raids on other family properties have revealed other parts that may have been stolen during the war.

In the local media, Mrs. Kadgien and her husband were ordered to stay under house arrest for three days starting on Monday. According to a judicial official quoted in the local media, they were questioned that they had blocked the investigation to find the picture.

The authority was expected to encounter a hearing on Thursday that they would be accused of “hiding the theft in the context of genocide”.

According to Argentina’s La Nacion newspaper, he insists that they are the right holders of the work of art they have inherited.

Ms. Kadgien’s lawyer Carlos Murias said the local newspaper La Capital will cooperate with the authorities.

The prosecutor’s office said that four properties were searched in the hunting of the picture.

During these searches, two paintings and a series of drawings and engravings from the 19th century were found in the house of Mrs. Kadgien’s sister, and La Capital would be analyzed to determine whether they were stolen elements during the war.

The painting, which was first seen as online, a female portrait, was between the collection of Jacques Goudstikker, the Amsterdam art dealer, forcibly sold by the Nazis after most deaths. Listed An art database stolen by the Nazis.

Peter Schouten of the Dutch Algemeen Daggblad (AD) newspaper, who broke the first story about the re -emergence of the work of art that has been missing for a long time, said evidence that “the picture was removed after a short time or after its emergence”.

“Now there is a large carpet with horses and some natural scenes hanging there, he says the police look like anything else that the police hang there.”

Some of the works of Goudstikker were rescued in Germany after the war and exhibited in Amsterdam as part of the Netherlands national collection.

His only surfing heir, his bride Marei von Saher, said that his family aims to bring back each of the work of art and restore his legacy. “

According to AD, he took 202 pieces in 2006.