Gustav Klimt

Meet the L.A. attorney whose successful restitution effort inspired ‘Woman in Gold’

Randol Schoenberg is portrayed by Ryan Reynolds in the film based on his successful legal effort to win back a valuable Gustav Klimt painting confiscated by the Nazis.

By Tom Tugend April 3, 2015 1:26 pm

Austria will not return Klimt painting to heir of Jewish owners

An Austrian restitution panel said “The Beethoven Frieze” was legally sold to the state after it returned it to the art dealer who lost it to the Nazis.

March 6, 2015 2:15 pm

Premieres of Holocaust films in Germany show strong interest in Nazi past

Helen Mirren stars in “Woman in Gold,” the story of the restitution of Gustav Kilmt’s “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I,” which premiered last week at the Berlinale International Film Festival.

February 24, 2015 12:53 pm