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SHOW NOTES

\\xa02:45 Richard Neumann\\u2019s grandson Tom Selldorff\\xa0 approached Worcester Museum to take\\xa0 Neumann collection of 16 recovered works on long term loan

3:45 exhibition is meant to tell the story of the Neumann collection and efforts to reconstitute it\\xa0

4:25 Richard Neumann was a collector\\u2019s collector\\xa0

5:10 two exceptional works by Alessandro Magnasco

5:50 Madonna and Child by Neri di Bicci

7:45 Maerten van Heemskerck Donor Panels

9:20 Donor panels held in the K\\xfcnsthistorisches Museum\\xa0

12:00 Neumann\\u2019s inventory\\xa0

12:50 Neumann\\u2019s lecturing on art in Cuba\\xa0

13:10 collection includes some works Neumann purchased from the Habsburg Dynasty holdings

13:45 Neumann\\u2019s primary advisors included Albertina Museum curator Otto Benesch and Italian drawings specialist Lili Fr\\xf6hlich-Bume

14:25 Vienna was a city of Old Master and new artists when Neumann is collecting all while royal collections are also becoming available\\xa0

16:05 Sophie Lillie\\u2019s role in restitution of works to Neumann family\\xa0

17:40 di Bicci panel\\xa0 discovered in a Sotheby\\u2019s catalog by Lillie

18:00 materials incorporated into exhibition\\xa0

18:30 verso of two paintings on pedestals\\xa0

18:40 di Bicci\\u2019s verso\\xa0

19:00 images in exhibition include French Ministry of Culture ceremony in 2013 for return of six works to Neumann family

19:30 Neumann family\\u2019s experience of looting speaks to larger narrative\\xa0

20:00 Neumann family\\u2019s efforts to locate looted works

20:30 museum\\u2019s responsibility for looted works

20:50 Worcester Museum publishes all works with incomplete Nazi provenance online and is in the process of working with one family to determine if a work in the Worcester collection is the looted work that the family is seeking

21:40 exhibition design: recreation of works in the Neumann\\u2019s Vienna home and process of locating works post-war 1950s-2021

25:20 verso of works\\xa0

26:50 forced sales / sales under duress

27:55 di Bicci\\u2019s Madonna and Child and Magnasco\\u2019s Monks at Mealtime appeared at auction\\xa0

30:00 Sotheby\\u2019s Art Loss Register search for Magnasco\\u2019s Monks at Mealtime\\xa0

31:20 1938 inventory of Neumann assets

32:20 1938 inventory includes paintings but not sculpture or works on paper

33:20 Linz Museum and works shipped to Paris

34:00 missing from Neumann inventory - van Dyck and Rubens

35:00 late 17th C / early 18th C Barogue / Rococo paintings for Linz Museum\\xa0

35:30 oil sketches

37:30 visitor reactions

40:15 exhibitions that informed Whitner in preparation of Neumann exhibition\\xa0

44:45 Sophie Lillie\\u2019s book Was Einmal War (What Once Was)

46:10 Stephanie Barron\\u2019s catalog of Degenerate art exhibition for LACM\\xa0

47:15 French government website with images of looted works\\xa0

48:30 Richard Neumann\\u2019s legacy is one of generosity and tenacity

50:00\\xa0 escape from Vichy France to Cuba

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\\xa9 Stephanie Drawdy [2024]