Listen Live
Donate
 on air
    Schedule

    KCRW

    Read & Explore

    • News
    • Entertainment
    • Food
    • Culture
    • Events

    Listen

    • Live Radio
    • Music
    • Podcasts
    • Full Schedule

    Information

    • About
    • Careers
    • Help / FAQ
    • Newsletters
    • Contact

    Support

    • Become a Member
    • Become a VIP
    • Ways to Give
    • Shop
    • Member Perks

    Become a Member

    Donate to KCRW to support this cultural hub for music discovery, in-depth journalism, community storytelling, and free events. You'll become a KCRW Member and get a year of exclusive benefits.

    DonateGive Monthly

    Copyright 2026 KCRW. All rights reserved.

    Report a Bug|Privacy Policy|Terms of Service|
    Cookie Policy
    |FCC Public Files|

    Egon Schiele & Holocaust Art Thefts

    The government of Austria has condemned Manhattan's District Attorney for refusing to return paintings on loan to New York's Museum of Modern Art. Is it a justifiable act on behalf of Holocaust victims whose art works may have been stolen? And how will it effect international art relations in the future?

    • Share
    KCRW placeholderBy Sarah Spitz • Jan 27, 1998 • 1 min read

    The government of Austria has condemned Manhattan's District Attorney for refusing to return paintings on loan to New York's Museum of Modern Art. Is it a justifiable act on behalf of Holocaust victims whose art works may have been stolen? And how will it effect international art relations in the future?

    • KCRW placeholder

      Sarah Spitz

      Publicity Director

      Culture