Court Documents: Modigliani Restitution Case Against Nahmad

This page hosts court records from the New York Supreme Court case Edward W. Greason, as Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Oscar Stettiner v. David Nahmad and International Art Center, S.A., including a decision and order granting summary judgment for the plaintiff.

The case concerns the painting Seated Man With a Cane by Amedeo Modigliani and whether it was unlawfully seized from Jewish art dealer Oscar Stettiner during the Nazi occupation of France and later sold without his consent. The court ordered the painting returned to the estate.

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Judge orders return of Nazi-looted Modigliani painting

The decision orders the work returned to the estate of Oscar Stettiner.

Urgent MatterAdam Schrader