Erich Lederer
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Erich Lederer was the brother of Elisabeth Lederer and the original owner of Gustav Klimt's Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, which was looted by the Nazis during World War II. The painting was returned to him in 1948, and he kept it for most of his life until selling it in 1983, shortly before his death.
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The portrait was returned to Elisabeth Lederer's brother, Erich Lederer.
Gustav Klimt painting becomes second most expensive artwork sold at auctionBBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-11-19
United Kingdom· 2025-11-19
Erich Lederer received the portrait back after the war.
Klimtov Portret Elisabeth Lederer dosegel rekordno vrednostDelo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·
Slovenia· 2025-11-19
Slovenia· 2025-11-19
In 1948 it was returned to Lederer’s brother Erich.
Gustav Klimt portrait sells for $236.4m, making it the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction | ArtThe Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-11-19
United Kingdom· 2025-11-19
