# Alphonse Kann

> French Jewish art collector looted by Nazis (1870-1948)

**Wikidata**: [Q4735374](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4735374)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse_Kann)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/alphonse-kann


## References

1. [French Family Seeks Painting in Texas Museum](https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-apr-30-mn-24918-story.html)
2. [Source](https://www.philamuseum.org/collections/98-108.html?page=4)
3. [Source](http://www.nbcnews.com/id/27460070/ns/world_news-europe/t/museum-returns-painting-found-be-nazi-loot/#.XlQxgWhKiHs)
4. [Source](https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2008/nr08-22.html)
5. [Source](http://www.lostart.de/Content/051_ProvenienzRaubkunst/DE/Sammler/K/Kann,%20Alphonse.html)
6. [Source](https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2000/05/20/suspicion-hangs-in-us-museums/2a2e23c6-2946-41f7-9906-8ecd2fd32a25/)
7. [Un Braque réclamé à Beaubourg](https://www.liberation.fr/culture/1998/01/27/un-braque-reclame-a-beaubourg-alphonse-kann_226169/)
8. [Rhode Island School of Design denies claim on Picasso by Alphonse Kann heirs. Rhode Island School of Design denies claim on Picasso by Alphonse Kann heirs. 2018](https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/rhode-island-school-of-design-denies-claim-on-picasso-by-alphonse-kann-heirs)
9. [Bokanowski, Hélène. 2025](https://agorha.inha.fr/ark:/54721/bc0b2a13-ca92-4c48-82ba-84b6a3ebd8b1)
10. [Source](https://www.jta.org/1999/02/12/lifestyle/collectors-heirs-ask-museum-to-return-nazi-looted-painting)
11. [Source](https://next.liberation.fr/culture/2001/05/31/spoliation-le-president-de-beaubourg-chez-le-juge_366470)
12. [Source](https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/rhode-island-school-of-design-denies-claim-on-picasso-by-alphonse-kann-heirs)
13. [Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation)](http://www.lostart.de/Content/051_ProvenienzRaubkunst/DE/Sammler/K/Kann,%20Alphonse.html)
14. [Source](http://www.artnet.com/magazine_pre2000/news/darmon/darmon10-25-99.asp)
15. [Source](https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1999/10/19/a-la-recherche-des-tableaux-perdus-d-alphonse-kann_3572524_1819218.html)
16. [Source](https://www.errproject.org/jeudepaume/card_advanced_search.php?Card__OwnerId=42)
17. [Collector’s heirs ask museum to return Nazi-looted painting](https://www.jta.org/1999/02/12/lifestyle/collectors-heirs-ask-museum-to-return-nazi-looted-painting)
18. [Rhode Island School of Design denies claim on Picasso by Alphonse Kann heirs](https://www.lootedart.com/news.php?r=SX4GN4896181)
19. [Source](https://harvardartmuseums.org/art/299894)
20. [Source](https://new.artsmia.org/art-artists/managing-mias-collection/deaccessioning-artworks/smoke-over-rooftops)
21. [Rêverie (Portrait of Gabrielle Borreau). Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/93342/reverie-portrait-of-gabrielle-borreau)
22. [Henri Matisse. The Rose Marble Table. Issy-les-Moulineaux, spring-summer 1917 | MoMA](https://www.moma.org/collection/works/79957)