Restitution of plundered Nazi art to Jewish family, driven by Canadian org Mondex

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by Dirck Franchoisz Hals and Dirck van Delen, which has been at the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands; and by Jan Davidsz. de Heem, which has been at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, will be returned to the descendants of Holocaust survivor Jacob Lierens.

Toronto-based Mondex Corporation brought the case to a hearing in The Hague in January. This week, the DRC issued its ruling that the paintings should be returned to Lierens’s heirs. “When I told my mother ... she was overwhelmed with joy and in tears,” David Linder told The Globe and Mail by e-mail from The Netherlands.

 

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