Justices overturn the 9th Circuit Court again, saying the case should be decided under a California law that protects the rightful heirs of art lost during the Holocaust.

After a rather long hiatus from figurative work, Pissarro began to make paintings of family members and local rural workers again in 1872 but stopped the practice after five years. It was not until ...

An American couple had bought the painting for $800,000 at auction in 1995 saying they were unaware of its past. (JTA) — A French court has ordered that an 1887 Pissarro painting be returned to ...

(JTA) — A Spanish museum, not the heirs of a Jewish woman fleeing the Holocaust, is the rightful owner of a Pissarro painting now valued at $40 million, a U.S. appeals court has ruled.

The contentious piece of art is Camille Pissarro’s 1897 oil canvas “Rue Saint-Honoré, in the afternoon. Effect of rain", currently hanging in the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum in Madrid.

2:29 p.m. March 10, 2025: An earlier version of this article referred the artist Camille Pissarro as Claude. The Supreme ...

In a brief order, the justices overturned the 9th Circuit Court for the second time and said the fate of the Claude Pissarro painting should be decided under the terms of a new California law that ...