Official Bodies and Reports:

Argentina

Official Bodies and Reports

Armenia

Research Resources

Australia

Official Bodies and Reports

Presentations

Research Resources

Archival Records

PhD Programmes

Austria

Cases

Events and Conferences

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Government Compensation Bodies

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Museums

Official Bodies and Reports

Art-related Commissions

Non-Government Bodies

Family History and Tracing Services

Related Websites

Dealer records

Belarus

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Belgium

Claimant Information

Claims Bodies

Official Bodies

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Whereabouts Unknown

16 March 2017: Flemish Culture Minister Sven Gatz agrees desirability of Belgium publishing all looted works of art in its public collections on a central website

Looted Libraries

Documenting Nazi Plunder in Occupied Belgium and Limited Postwar Retrieval

Official Bodies and Reports

Official Presentations and Reports

Research Resources

Inventory of the Archive of the Department for Economic Recovery (DER - ORE) (Office de Récupération économique) and Legal Predecessor 1940-1968 (1997)

Inventory of the Service for the Control on the Export and Circulation of Certain Artworks 1946-1956

Inventory of the archival records of the Brüsseler Treuhandgesselschaft and Gruppe XII incuding the archives of the Service Belgique of the NSDAP Office for Colonial Policy 1899-1988 (mainly 1940-1963)

Cases

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Official Bodies and Reports

Brazil

Official Bodies and Reports

Non-Government Bodies

Research Resources

News Reports

Bulgaria

Official Bodies and Reports

Canada

Art Trade

Associations

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Guidelines

Official Bodies and Reports

Jewish Books in the National and University Library of Zagreb

Croatia

Official Bodies and Reports

Official Reports

Research Resources

Archival Records

Cyprus

Official Bodies and Reports

Czech Republic

Events and Conferences

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Museums

Official Bodies and Reports

Art Report of Czech Government Commission 2000

Non-government Bodies

Jewish Gold and other Precious Metals, Precious Stones and Objects made of such Materials - Situation in the Czech Lands in the years 1939 to 1945

Research Resources

Art Historical Resources

Assistance for Claimants

Denmark

Official Bodies and Reports

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Estonia

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Finland

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Museums, Libraries and Archives

France

Art Trade

Archival Resources

Wartime Art Trade

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Looted Cultural Property

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Official Presentations, Reports and Speeches

Mission de recherche et de restitution des biens culturels spoliés entre 1933 et 1945 and its website

Research Resources

1 January 2000: Guide des recherches dans les archives des spoliations et des restitutions

17 December 2020: Les spoliations d’œuvres d'art pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale et leur restitution. Guide des recherches dans les archives

French libraries seized by the ERR (Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg)

Art Historical Resources

Georgia

Research Resources

Germany

Art Trade

Hugo Helbing auctions Munich 1885-1937 - Annotated catalogues

Events and Conferences

Previous Events and Conferences

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Guidelines

Policies

Art Law in Germany March 2019

Political developments

Laws of Nazi Germany

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Restitutions

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Archives

Records on Seizure and Restitution

Libraries

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Munich

Museums

Advisory Commission on the return of cultural property seized as a result of Nazi persecution (Beratende Kommission)

Restitutions

Official Bodies and Reports

Art Commissions

New 'Independent Research Centre'

German Advisory Commission - Changes proposed by Hermann Parzinger, President of the SPK on 28 November 2015

Government Agencies

Arbeitsstelle für Provenienzrecherche/-forschung AfP) (Bureau for Provenance Investigation and Research)

German Centre for Cultural Property Losses - Stiftung Deutsches Zentrum Kulturgutverluste

Research Projects and Resources

Agents of Looting

Family History and Tracing Services

Provenance Research Reports

Gurlitt Case

Gurlitt Case Overview

Lawsuits

Gurlitt Task Force

Journals

Websites

Greece

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Archival Records

Hungary

Art Trade

Associations

Cases

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Hungary Passes Law Enabling Recovery of Looted Works of Art in Its Public Collections 11 November 2013

Looted Cultural Property

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Museums: Looted Cultural Property

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Family Records and Tracing Services

Ireland

Museums, Libraries and Archives

National Gallery of Ireland Provenance Research 2017

Research Resources

Archival Collections

Israel

Research Resources

Family Records and Tracing Services

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Diaspora Treasures Project 2022-2023

Conferences

Israel to Step Up Restitution Efforts: Round Table 9 January 2014

Cultural Restitution and National Reconstruction: The Jewish Case after WWII, Conference, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 19 March 2014

Italy

Art Trade

Associated Organisations

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Restitution

Whereabouts unknown

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Japan

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Tokyo Fuji Art Museum restitutes Leonardo panel to Italy 27 November 2012

Korea

Research Resources

Latvia

Official Bodies and Reports

Lithuania

Books and Publications

Official Bodies and Reports

Luxembourg

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Macedonia

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Netherlands

Events and Conferences

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Provenance Research in Dutch Museums

Dutch Centre of Expertise for the Restitution of Cultural Goods and the Second World War

Research Resources

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Norway

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Bibliographies

Paraguay

Official Bodies and Reports

Reports

Poland

Looted Cultural Property, Libraries and Archives

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Museums

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Portugal

Official Bodies and Reports

Romania

Official Bodies and Reports

Russia

Official Bodies and Reports

Restitution Internet Project (Internet Proekt Restitusiya)

Research Resources

Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts of the Moscow University Library (Otdel Redkikh Knig i Rukopiei)

Museums, Libraries and Archives

State Archive of Russian Federation (Gosudarstvennyi Arkhiv Rossiiskoi Federazii-GARF)

M. I. Rudomino All-Russian State Library for Foreign Literature (Vserossiiskaya Gosudarstevennaya Biblioteka Inostrannoi Lituratura- VGBIL)

Russian State Archive of Literature and Art (Rossiiskaia Gosudarstvennyi Arkhiv Lituratura i Iskusstva-RGALI)

Russian State Military Archive (Rossiiskii Gosudarstvenni Voennyi Arkhiv- RGVA)

The National Library of Russia (Rossiiskaia Natsional'naya Biblioteka)

The Russian State Library (Rossiiskaya Gosudarstvennaya Biblioteka)

Pushkin Museum in Moscow

Scientific and Education Center 'Holocaust'

The State Hermitage Museum

Looted Cultural Property in Russia

12 November 2021: Claims Conference/WJRO Translation of Listings by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

Slovakia

Official Bodies and Reports

Slovenia

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Policies

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Spain

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Related Websites

Sweden

Art Trade

Wartime Art Trade

Official Bodies and Reports

Wartime Nazi Government Agencies

Research Resources

Switzerland

Research Resources

Archival Collections

Gurlitt collection at the Kunstmuseum Bern

Art Law in Switzerland March 2019

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Turkey

Official Bodies and Reports

Ukraine

Official Body and Reports

Research Resources

United Kingdom

Laws, Policies and Guidelines

Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009

UK Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan 2007

Consultation on Restitution of Objects Spoliated in the Nazi-Era 2006

Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Act 2019

Policies

2017 London Conference Spoliation Action Plan

Guidelines

Restitution and Repatriation: A Practical Guide for Museums in England

Art Trade

Dealer Records

René Gimpel Archives

Claimant Information

Claims Bodies

Independent Bodies

Museums, Libraries and Archives

Museums

Immunity from Seizure

Associated Organisations

Guidelines

Official Bodies and Reports

Research Resources

Family Records and Tracing Services

Events and Conferences

UK Envoy on Post Holocaust Issues

Norman Palmer QC CBE

United States

Art Trade