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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Charlotte McLaughlin

17th-century painting looted by Nazis to be returned by Tate Britain

The Spoliation Advisory Panel recommended the return of Henry Gibbs’ 1654 work - (Tate/PA Wire)

A 17th-century painting looted by Nazis from the home of a Jewish Belgian art collector is being returned to his family by Tate Britain.

The government’s Spoliation Advisory Panel recommended the return of Henry Gibbs’ 1654 work, Aeneas And His Family Fleeing Burning Troy, from Tate Britain to the heirs of Samuel Hartveld.

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