Karl Haberstock (Q3768)
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German art dealer, WWII art looter (1878-1956)
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German art dealer, WWII art looter (1878-1956)
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1878-1956
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29 December 1899Gregorian
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6 September 1956
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29 December 1899Gregorian
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6 September 1956
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Karl Haberstock of Augsburg and Munich was well-established in the art trade when the Nazis came to power in 1933. Between 1936 and 1938, he sold more than 100 works to Hitler alone. He recommended Hans Posse as the first director of Hitler's planned museum in Linz. In the winter of 1940/41, Haberstock met with an art dealer at the Hotel Negresco, in Nice, who had offered to sell him part or all
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