Nazi Art Thieves

Overview

Exploring the dark legacy of Nazi looting during World War II, this documentary highlights the complex journey of three iconic artworks once held by Jewish collectors. The narrative shifts between historical events and contemporary discussions on restitution. Viewers will be captivated by the remarkable tales surrounding Georges Braque’s "Man with a Guitar," Egon Schiele’s "Herbstsonne," and Henri Matisse’s "Sitting Woman," tracing their theft by the Nazis and the ongoing quest for justice to reclaim these masterpieces for their rightful heirs.