Nazi Art Looting in Holland, rare documents from the Dutch art market during World War II shed light on Nazi strategies for looting art for their planned Führermuseum

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Nazi Art Looting in Holland, rare documents from the Dutch art market during World War II shed light on Nazi strategies for looting art for their planned Führermuseum

2017

https://blogs.getty.edu/iris/nazi-art-looting-in-holland/

The blog exemplifies art-looting strategies in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands by investigating invoices addressed to Sonderauftrag Linz, Adolf Hitlers planned art museum in Linz, Austria.

https://blogs.getty.edu/iris/nazi-art-looting-in-holland/

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Gustav Cramer (1881–1961) was the owner of the gallery G. Cramer Oude Kunst in The Hague in the Netherlands. He came from a family of Jewish art dealers in Kassel, Germany. After World War I, he moved to Berlin, where he worked at the renowned Van Diemen gallery, in charge of the Old Masters section, and in 1933, he opened his own gallery there. After being expelled from the Reichskammer der bildenden Künste (The Reich Chamber of Visual Arts) owing to anti-Semitic laws, he moved to the Netherlan...