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GROSZ v. MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

No. 09 Civ. 3706(CM)(THK).

772 F.Supp.2d 473 (2010)

Martin GROSZ and Lilian Grosz, Plaintiffs, v. The MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, Defendant, Herrmann-Neisse With Cognac, Self-Portrait With Model and Republican Automatons, Three Paintings by Grosz, Defendants-in-rem.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Opinion Denying Reconsideration March 3, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond James Dowd , Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Jennifer Lindsay Jones , Louis M. Solomon , Margaret Antinori Dale , Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant.

DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT

McMAHON, District Judge:

INTRODUCTION

George Grosz was an early twentiethcentury German artist and prominent member of a movement known as the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity Group. His artwork, consonant with the larger movement, was strongly anti-totalitarian and therefore anti-Nazi. (See First Am. Compl. ("Complaint"), May 28, 2009, ¶¶ 2-3.)

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