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Art history: Ten years of art find Gurlitt: “He was wronged”

In 2012, the public prosecutor made a sensational discovery: hundreds of works of art were discovered in a Schwabing apartment. The Cornelius Gurlitt case is viewed differently now than it was then.

It must have been an overwhelming sight that the investigators from the Augsburg public prosecutor’s office encountered on February 28, 2012: in a nondescript apartment in Munich’s Schwabing district, they came across a huge, impressive art collection. They had become aware of the apartment owner, Cornelius Gurlitt, two years earlier when the…

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