1. How did Jacopo Zucchi's “The Bath of Bathsheba” get from Italy to Connecticut where it hung at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum in Hartford from 1965, until it was "restituted" to the Italians?*
Who was the "Paris dealer" who sold the looted painting to the Wadsworth museum?
Plundered art: a perspective from the Holocaust Art Restitution Project tells the story - and the story of the story.
see:
21 August 2011 Jacopo Zucchi, “The Bath of Bathsheba”: or how pieces of a story build a new story about the same story ex post facto
2. What other artworks were sold to museums by François Heim?
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| Triptych of Madonna and Child with Angels, LACMA M.69.54 |
According to the Getty Provenance Index records, Triptych with the Madonna and Child with Saints (Los Angeles County Museum of Art M.69.54) was acquired by LACMA from François Heim in 1969.