Restituted Kandinsky Sells for $45 Million, Setting Record

Restituted Kandinsky Sells for $45 Million, Setting Record

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The painting was recently restituted to the heirs of a German-Jewish family who sold their art collection under Nazi persecution. Sotheby’s London sold a brightly colored Wassily Kandinsky, “Murnau with Church II,” for $45 million on Wednesday, resetting the artist’s auction record and bolstering…

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