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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Christophe VOGT

Experts Press Swiss Foundation Over Nazi-era Art Collection

The controversial collection includes works by Renoir and other French Impressionists (Credit: AFP)

A Swiss foundation must do more to trace the provenance of works in a vast art collection acquired in questionable circumstances during World War II, a team of experts said Friday.

There has long been suspicion around the Nazi-era origins of one of Europe's most prestigious private art collections, acquired by arms dealer Emil Buhrle, who made his fortune during the war.

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