A Las Vegas casino purchased a Nazi-looted painting that was returned to the heirs of a Jewish art collector. The Bellagio resort added Henri Matisse’s “Odalisque” to its art collection in the casino. In June, the Seattle Art Museum returned the work, valued at $2 million, to the heirs of Paul Rosenberg after it hung in the museum for years.
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