ner Tageblatt before being seized by the Nazis in the early 1930s.
A spokesperson from the Tel Aviv Museum of Art did not provide a specific time frame for the tapestries’ return, but says the institution is finalizing the details of the arrangement now.
“Restitution is an ethical and professional obligation,” Tania Coen-Uzielli, director of the museum, said in a statement to Artnet News. “In recent years, the study of the provenance of works of art has become a major concern of museums around the world. Museums allocate major resources to provenance research, which is significant for providing historical justice.”
Crocker Art Museum set to welcome back guests
It closed March 17, 2020, and reopened Oct. 16 through Nov. 14, 2020.
“We are eager to welcome the community back to the Crocker for new joyful, thought-provoking and engaging art experiences. I believe now more than ever that art has an enduring ability to bring comfort, respite, joy and a deeper understanding of ourselves and one another,” said Lial A. Jones, the museum’s Mort and Marcy Friedman director and CEO, in a press release. “The safety of our staff and visitors remains our greatest concern, and we are exercising caution through new health protocols and visitor limits, ensuring a safe environment for all.”
Six centuries of maritime masterpieces: Final Boijmans Next Door event in the Maritime Museum Rotterdam
Paul Signac, Le port de Rotterdam (De haven van Rotterdam), 1907, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Foto door Studio Tromp.
ROTTERDAM
.-Boijmans weighs anchor in the Maritime, where the two Rotterdam art collections come together in a new exhibition Maritime Masterpieces, the eleventh and final Boijmans Next Door show. Discover the unknown maritime world behind acclaimed works of art from Bosch to Van de Velde the Elder and other artists from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first.
Star Works from Two Collections
The seventy or so works from six centuries of art in the brand-new exhibition Maritime Masterpieces, on view in the Maritime Museum Rotterdam tell the story of shipping and ports and of the people involved. The collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and the Maritime Museum Rotterdam are coming together to shed light on new connections. A combin