Samuel Hartveld
Samuel Hartveld was a Jewish art collector who fled Antwerp during the Nazi invasion in May 1940, losing his valuable art collection to spoliation during World War II. His heirs are now in the process of reclaiming a stolen painting, highlighting the ongoing impact of the Holocaust on art restitution.
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Samuel Hartveld was a Jewish merchant and collector whose artwork was stolen during World War II.
Le Musée des beaux-arts de Gand refuse de restituer une œuvre volée à un marchand juif
France· 2025-11-29
Samuel Hartveld was a Jewish art collector whose stolen painting will be returned to his descendants.
La Tate londinense devuelve a los herederos de un coleccionista judío un cuadro robado por los nazis | Cultura
Spain· 2025-04-01
Samuel Hartveld was a Jewish art collector whose collection was looted by Nazis during World War II.
Saqueado por nazistas, quadro será devolvido pela Tate Britain a familiares de colecionador judeu
Liechtenstein· 2025-03-30
Samuel Hartveld suffered terrible Nazi persecution during World War II.
El museo Tate Britain, del Reino Unido, devolverá un cuadro expoliado durante el nazismo
Uruguay· 2025-03-29
Aeneas and his Family Fleeing Burning Troy was stolen by the Nazis from a gallery in Antwerp, Belgium, after its owner, Samuel Hartveld, was forced to flee.
Henry Gibbs painting looted by Nazis to be returned to Jewish art dealer’s family | Art theft
United Kingdom· 2025-03-29
The heirs and great-grandchildren of art collector Samuel Hartveld will now receive the work, which he left in Antwerp, Belgium in 1940.
Tate Britain to return painting looted by NazisUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-29Samuel Hartveld was a Jewish collector who had to flee his home in Antwerp during World War II and lost his art collection.
Le musée Tate Britain va restituer un tableau d’Henry Gibbs spolié sous les nazisFrance· 2025-03-29