The Unexpected Story Behind 245-year-old Painting Historical Paradoxes in three parts. Special publication in commemoration of Yom Ha-Shoah Part I can be read here. Part II. Murky dealers, nasty agents, special addresses in Paris With special thanks to inspired and inspiring colleagues: director of Amos Rex Museum, Dr Kai Kartio, director of the Sinebrychoff Art Museum-Finnish National Gallery Dr Kirsi Eskelinen, chief curator of the Sinebrychoff Art Museum-Finnish National Gallery Dr Ira Westergard, researcher at the University of Helsinki Kersti Tainio. Paris, 1940-1942: Murky dealer, trustee of the Nazis, at particular Paris address Italian Mario d’Atri who was residing in Paris for many years, ran his art dealership business there, and he also had a registered business address in Rome. The both addresses are mentioned in the OSS ALIU Red-Flag list and reports, most likely given by the interrogated senior German art looters who were buying from d’Atri.