# Hugo Simon

> German Jewish banker, art collector and refugee from Nazis (1880-1950)

**Wikidata**: [Q1635718](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1635718)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Simon_(art_collector))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hugo-simon-q1635718


## References

1. Integrated Authority File
2. [Source](https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-xpm-2012-may-02-la-et-cm-edvard-munch-the-scream-at-sothebys-20120502-story.html)
3. Virtual International Authority File
4. [Source](https://kalliope-verbund.info/DE-611-BF-19706)
5. [Source](https://kalliope-verbund.info/DE-611-BF-34654)
6. [France returns Pechstein painting looted in occupied Paris to heirs of Hugo Simon, a banker and leading figure in German cultural life](https://www.lootedart.com/news.php?r=UX1713472111)
7. [Man Says MoMA's Loaned "Scream" Has A Nazi Past](https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/man-says-momas-loaned-scream-has-a-nazi-past)
8. [Source](https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2022/modern-contemporary-evening-auction-2/selbstbildnis-mit-pfeife-self-portrait-with-a-pipe)
9. [Source](https://www.lootedart.com/news.php?r=UX1713472111)
10. [Source](https://web.archive.org/web/20190523151412/http://www.lostart.de/Content/051_ProvenienzRaubkunst/DE/Sammler/S/Simon,%20Hugo.html)
11. [Source](http://web.archive.org/web/20210828064326/https://www.artic.edu/artworks/2893/commerce-counselor-ebenstein)
12. [Source](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cmoa/collection/master/cmoa.csv)
13. [Jewish Family Wants 'The Scream' History Explained](https://forward.com/articles/164298/jewish-family-wants-the-scream-history-explained/)
14. [Lost Art Internet Database](https://web.archive.org/web/20240419042341/https://www.lostart.de/de/fund/objekt/pferd-landschaft/581609)
15. [Museum Folkwang](https://web.archive.org/web/20240419042857/https://sammlung-online.museum-folkwang.de/eMP/eMuseumPlus;jsessionid=B1552C951FDA7FA959E17B774BB71779?service=direct/1/ResultDetailView/result.tab.link&sp=10&sp=Scollection&sp=SelementList&sp=0&sp=0&sp=999&sp=SdetailView&sp=0&sp=Sdetail&sp=0&sp=F&sp=SdetailBlockKey&sp=3)