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  • Remembering Georg Baselitz, Nicole Hollander, and Doris Fisher

    In Memoriam This week, we honor a German Neo-Expressionist, the creator of the “Sylvia” comic strip, and an arts patron behind SFMOMA. Doris F. Fisher (photo courtesy Gap Inc.) In Memoriamis published every Wednesday afternoon and honors those we recently lost in the art world. Doris F. Fisher (1931–2026)Arts patron The co-founder of clothing retail read more

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    Remembering Georg Baselitz, Nicole Hollander, and Doris Fisher

  • Georg Kolbe Museum to Restitute Nazi-Looted Sculpture to Heirs of Holocaust Victim

    A landmark sculpture by renowned German artist Georg Kolbe will be removed from public display in Berlin and returned to the heirs of the Jewish family who lost it under Nazi persecution. The 1922 work, Tänzerinnen-Brunnen (Dancers’ Fountain), stood for nearly five decades in the garden of the Georg Kolbe Museum and had become one read more

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    Georg Kolbe Museum to Restitute Nazi-Looted Sculpture to Heirs of Holocaust Victim