Kandinsky painting seized by Nazis sells for £31.56m after return to Jewish heirs
A Wassily Kandinsky painting titled Das bunte Leben sold at auction for £31.56 million. The work had been returned to the heirs of its original Jewish owners after a long-running dispute. Kandinsky created the piece in 1907, and it was shown at well-known exhibitions of its era. After the Nazis looted it, the painting passed through several hands before a German bank came to hold it.
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