U.S. judge rules Spanish museum can keep Pissarro confiscated by Nazis

A Madrid museum cannot be forced to return a Camille Pissarro painting that was seized by the Nazis from its Jewish owners during World War Two, despite the institution's failure to honor its "moral commitments," a federal judge in California has ruled.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2IW17j2

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The court’s decision has heavy symbolic meaning, even if it may have little practical impact.

By Patrick Kingsley from NYT World https://ift.tt/8hc1Wxb