Dutch Government Rejects Heirs of Jewish Art Collector’s Nazi War Claims

On March 25, 1998, Aad Nuis, the Deputy Culture Minister of the Netherlands Government, denied a claim by heirs of Jewish art collector, Jacques Goudstikker, to paintings that were acquired by Hermann Goring after the German occupation of the Netherlands in 1940 and that were displayed in Dutch museums after World War II...[more]