Nazi loot case – Trade caught in the crossfire
FRANCE: THE French government is to prosecute New York art dealer Adam Williams for handling stolen goods after a painting he bought at Christie’s in London turned out to be Nazi looted art. A successful prosecution could have serious repercussions for the Trade.
Frans Hals’ Portrait of Pastor Tegularius (1581/5-1666) was one of about 200 pictures taken first b…