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Maria Altmann (née Maria Victoria Bloch, later Bloch-Bauer; February 18, 1916 – February 7, 2011) was an Austrian-American Jewish refugee from Austria, who fled her home country after it was annexed to the Nazi’s Third Reich.
30 wrz 2020 · Learn about the Jewish refugee whose painting of her aunt was stolen by Nazis and inspired the 2015 movie starring Helen Mirren.
20 gru 1998 · Maria Altmann, 82, was just 8 years old, youngest in a wealthy Jewish family in Vienna, when her aunt Adele Bloch-Bauer died. Her childhood recollections are of “a very intellectual, rather...
Maria Altmann was an Austrian-American Jewish refugee who escaped Nazi occupied Austria and took refuge in America. This biography profiles her childhood, life, achievements and some fun facts.
12 mar 2012 · Maria Altmann worked for decades to reclaim five family owned portraits painted by Gustav Klimt for her family, including this portrait of her aunt, Adele Bloch-Bauer. The painting had been shown in an Austrian art museum for years. Nazis had stolen the painting after Altmann…
2 kwi 2015 · Mirren stars as Maria Altmann, who in 2006 successfully reclaimed five family-owned paintings by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt that had been looted by Nazis. One of them, Portrait of Adele...
23 cze 2015 · In Woman in Gold, Helen Mirren plays Maria Altmann — an octogenarian Jewish refugee who fought to recover the Gustav Klimt paintings the Nazis seized from her family in Vienna at the outset...
