{"id":25469,"date":"2016-12-06T09:44:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T14:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/blog\/?p=25469"},"modified":"2024-03-21T02:26:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T06:26:19","slug":"art-looted-by-nazis-during-wwii-is-returned-to-poland-by-la-couple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2016\/12\/art-looted-by-nazis-during-wwii-is-returned-to-poland-by-la-couple\/","title":{"rendered":"Art looted by Nazis during WWII is returned to Poland by LA couple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>10 years after purchasing a portrait by Melchoir Geldorp at a New York auction, Craig Gilmore &amp; David Crocker were stunned to learn that the\u00a0painting (hanging in their Los Angeles\u00a0kitchen) had been looted by the Nazis during World War II. \u00a0The two decided the only right thing to do was return it &#8212; bravo!<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-4003532\/Painting-looted-Nazis-WWII-returned-Poland-couple-Los-Angeles-hung-17th-century-portrait-kitchen-decade.html\">Art looted by Nazis during WWII is returned to Poland by LA couple<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-4003532\/Painting-looted-Nazis-WWII-returned-Poland-couple-Los-Angeles-hung-17th-century-portrait-kitchen-decade.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/3B13F4B100000578-4003532-image-m-6_1481003758897.jpg\" alt=\"3B13F4B100000578-4003532-image-m-6_1481003758897\" width=\"359\" height=\"317\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 years after purchasing a portrait by Melchoir Geldorp at a New York auction, Craig Gilmore &amp; David Crocker were stunned to learn that the\u00a0painting (hanging in their Los Angeles\u00a0kitchen) had been looted by the Nazis during World War II. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2016\/12\/art-looted-by-nazis-during-wwii-is-returned-to-poland-by-la-couple\/?contemporary=N\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[101,11,9],"class_list":["post-25469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rehs-galleries","category-rehs-contemporary","tag-looted-art","tag-rehs-contemporary-news","tag-rehs-galleries-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.8 (Yoast SEO v28.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Art Looted By Nazis During Wwii Is Returned To Poland By La Couple<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2016\/12\/art-looted-by-nazis-during-wwii-is-returned-to-poland-by-la-couple\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Art looted by Nazis during WWII is returned to Poland by LA couple\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"10 years after purchasing a portrait by Melchoir Geldorp at a New York auction, Craig Gilmore &amp; 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