Police recover nine Hermann Nitsch works in a cross-border investigation
Austrian police announced the recovery of nine works by Hermann Nitsch. Two had been seized in Vienna in 2021 and seven were located during searches in Germany and Romania in November 2022. Investigators said three other paintings were still missing when they announced the results. Photo of recovered work: Lower Austrian police via ORF.
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