Jean Jacques Bauer, looks at a reproduction of a valuable Pissarro painting he recovered. A Paris court has ordered an American couple to return a valuable Camille Pissarro painting looted during World War II to the descendants of a French family who owned it at the time. Photo: AP Jean Jacques Bauer, looks at a reproduction of a valuable Pissarro painting he recovered. A Paris court has ordered an American couple to return a valuable Camille Pissarro painting looted during World War II to the descendants of a French family who owned it at the time. Photo: AP
Jean Jacques Bauer, looks at a reproduction of a valuable Pissarro painting he recovered. A Paris court has ordered an American couple to return a valuable Camille Pissarro painting looted during World War II to the descendants of a French family who owned it at the time. Photo: AP

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France returns a Pissarro looted in second world war to the family of its owner

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Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Jean Jacques Bauer, looks at a reproduction of a valuable Pissarro painting he recovered. A Paris court has ordered an American couple to return a valuable Camille Pissarro painting looted during World War II to the descendants of a French family who owned it at the time. Photo: AP Jean Jacques Bauer, looks at a reproduction of a valuable Pissarro painting he recovered. A Paris court has ordered an American couple to return a valuable Camille Pissarro painting looted during World War II to the descendants of a French family who owned it at the time. Photo: AP
Jean Jacques Bauer, looks at a reproduction of a valuable Pissarro painting he recovered. A Paris court has ordered an American couple to return a valuable Camille Pissarro painting looted during World War II to the descendants of a French family who owned it at the time. Photo: AP
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