The Canadian Jewish Congress praised the National Gallery of Canada for returning a looted painting to its rightful heirs. The gallery, which had purchased Edouard Vuillard’s “Le Salon de Madame Aron” from a Paris gallery in 1956, determined that the Nazis had looted the painting from a bank vault.
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