When the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, an East German collection showed up among the rubble.

These works represented the 16,000 that had been confiscated from German public collections.

Mr. Kilgore said he discovered the painting in a German collection.

The sale of Old Master paintings features an important consignment from a private German collection.

She also contributed environmental cartoons in a German collection called Third World and has been awarded on many occasions.

It seems, however, to be unknown to relevant German collections of heraldry.

Then word came about a recent painting that we could have that was in a German collection.

After passing through a number of German private collections it was purchased by the Getty Museum in 1986.

In the end, the confiscation committees removed over 15,000 works of art from German public collections alone.