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Here you will find current news from the field of provenance research and on projects funded by the German Lost Art Foundation – whether new publications, exhibitions or restitutions. We also provide details of important events.

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Konferenzsaal mit Auditorium
All contributions to the Annual Conference 2024 of the German Lost Art Foundation are now available in the website media library.

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Karteikasten
The Albert Ottenbacher Fellowship at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte in Munich supports research projects on provenance research.
three Kangxi vases
Rightful heirs of the Ottmar Strauss Collection, Cologne, to receive three Kangxi vases
Historical inventory maps of the Landesmuseum Oldenburg
The 2024 summer semester series focuses on collecting and the art trade in the region.
 Japanese wooden figures (netsuke)
Art objects from the Herbert Ginsberg Collection are returned to descendants
early Corinthian jug in a showcase
The early Corinthian jug was looted during the Second World War.
Working Paper 6/2024
The study is presented in Windhoek on the subject of cultural goods and collections from Namibia in institutions in German-speaking countries.
Symbolic image inventory list with magnifying glass
This year sees the sixth international day dedicated to celebrating provenance research.
Mask
Museum association presents a guide, reveals findings yielded by first checks at three museums, and launches a project website.
Plakat der Sonderausstellung „Herkunft [un]geklärt“
New findings relating to Mainz, city of art, under National Socialism will be presented on Provenance Research Day.