In 1940, Nazis seized a painting from a Jewish collector in Vienna; 86 years later, Austria returned it to his heir in Minnesota
In a poignant gesture, an Austrian diplomat returned a stolen miniature painting to Jackie Sondell, heir to Eduard Epstein, a victim of Nazi persecution.
Confiscated from Epstein's collection during his imprisonment, the artwork symbolizes Austria's acknowledgment of its historical obligations and a step towards healing.
The Austrian government diligently traced Sondell and her brother to restore this cherished piece of family history.
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