Klimt painting fetches $40.4m

"Litzlberg on the Attersee, a painting of a lake in western Austria, was originally owned by Austrian iron magnate Viktor Zuckerkandl before being passed on to his sister, Amalie Redlich, when he died in 1927.

She was deported in 1941 and never heard of again. Her art collection was seized by the Nazis and sold off."  [Read Full Article]

Published by:  BBC News
On:  11/02/11
Website:  http://www.bbc.co.uk

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