RESTITUTION OF LOOTED ART: BREAKFAST TALK WITH PAULINE BAER DE PERIGNON AND RICHARD ARONOWITZ-MERCER
As the 25the anniversary of the Washington Principles on Nazi-Confiscated Art is being honoured worldwide, join us for a breakfast followed by a talk with two renowned specialists in Restitution of looted Art.
Pauline Baer de Perignon, author, will tell us about her ancestor Jules Strauss, art collector and her years-long quest to track down artwork looted from her family during World War II.
Richard Aronowitz-Mercer, author, Art historian, restitution specialist, will share with us the importance of provenance research and how it is conducted in auction houses, where he has over 25 years of experience.