Movie Details
Original Language:French
Production Companies:Elda Productions
The Art Market during the Nazi Occupation on the Web:Official Website
The Art Market during the Nazi Occupation
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DirectorVassili Silovic
52 minDocumentary
Plot
The art market in France was surprisingly flourishing under the Occupation Almost two million works of art changed hands between 1940 and 1944 Over 35000 trains left Paris loaded with artwork and spoliated objects in particular those belonging to Jewish families What practices and what networks did those in the art market put in place during this fiveyear period Who were they What role did the French national museums play in this market
