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Jewish Heirs File Suite Regarding Met's Ownership of Pissarro Canvas

02/04/2026

A painting by Camille Pissarro in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is under renewed scrutiny over the circumstances of its sale by its former owner, the department store magnate and art collector Max Julius Braunthal. As reported …

Метки : искусствописсарросудметрополитеннаследствофранция

Met Museum Trustee Among Those Killed in NYC Shooting

07/30/2025

Wesley M. LePatner, a newly elected trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, was among the four people killed by a gunman in a Midtown office building on Monday. LePatner was senior managing director at Blackstone, the …

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Metropolitan Museum Returns Three Ancient Sculptures to Iraq

05/21/2025

The Metropolitan Museum of Art recently announced that it will return three ancient sculptures to Iraq, dating from 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. They are estimated to be collectively worth $500,000. The items are a Sumerian vessel made of gypsum …

Метки : искусствоантиквариатметрополитениракистория.возвращение

Met Returns Looted Bronze Griffin Head to Greece

02/26/2025

Met Returns Looted Bronze Griffin Head to Greece The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on February 24returnedto Greece an ancient bronze griffin head thought to have been pilfered from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s. Dating to the …

Метки : метрополитенгрифонгрецияискусствовозвращениекультурный обмен

Met Returns Ancient Sumerian Statue to Iraq

04/20/2024

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, has repatriated to Iraq a Sumerian copper alloy statue dating to the third millennium BCE. Museum officials returned it to Iraqi authorities in a ceremony in Washington, DC, with Iraqi prime minister Mohammed …

Метки : возвратстатуясумерийскаямедьискусствометрополитеннью-йоркиракцер