Ebook: Alfred Flechtheim: Raubkunst und Restitution

An IfZ Publication

Alfred Flechtheim was one of the most important art dealers of his era. His galleries included works by Paul Klee and Pablo Picasso. Persecuted by the Nazi regime, Flechtheim fled abroad. The fate of much of his collection remains obscure and a matter of contention to this day. In this study, experts from various disciplines use the example of Flechtheim to address controversial questions about the restitution of plundered art.

• The destiny of a persecuted influential art dealer
• Dealing with plundered and looted art after the “Gurlitt collection case”
• With contributions by international experts in art history, history, and law sciences