| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 22, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 22, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/09/22/art-institute-return-painting-forcibly-sold-during-world-war-ii-heirs-jewish-collector |
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The Art Institute of Chicago is returning a painting to the family of a Jewish
art collector following new information about the work’s history, the museum
announced Tuesday.
The 1913 piece “Woman with a Fan” by cubist painter Jean Metzinger is returning
to the family of Emanuel Lewenstein after th...