An official from Bavaria’s state art collections returned a Nazi-looted painting to the heirs of its Jewish owner. The Bavarian State Collections had loaned the 1898 painting, “The Three Stages of Life,” to London’s Royal Academy before acknowledging its rightful owners.
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