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The latest news about the Monuments Men and Women Foundation's work from all major international media outlets.

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For Sale: A Painting the Monuments Men Rescued From the Nazis

October 25, 2024

The New York Times

The portrait by a French court painter is one of three displayed in a photo that came to depict the efforts of a U.S. Army unit that tracked legions of looted art.

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Unveiling the little-known Monuments Women who helped recover art from the Nazis

February 17, 2024

BBC

March 13, 2024 - Years after the 2014 Hollywood movie made the Monuments Men famous, the Monuments Women are finally being recognized with an exhibition in New Orleans.

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WWII Monuments Men weren’t all men. The female members finally move into the spotlight

February 17, 2024

AP News

February 17, 2023 - After World War II, the U.S. Army’s art experts set out to find and return millions of works stolen by the Nazis.

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National WWII Museum installation: An exhibition designed by G&A tells museum visitors about the Monuments Men and Women Foundation and its efforts to recover artwork stolen by the Nazis

December 11, 2023

Communication Arts

Responses by Carl Rhodes, senior exhibit design director and project creative lead, G&A.

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At National WWII museum, Dallas’ Robert Edsel greatly expands his mission

November 4, 2023

Dallas Morning News

November 2, 2023 - Edsel is the founder of the Dallas-based Monuments Men and Women Foundation, which has dedicated itself to uncovering and rescuing art plundered by the Nazis.

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Richard Barancik, Last of the World War II Monuments Men, Dies at 98

July 24, 2023

The New York Times

July 22, 2023 - He played a role in the celebrated Allied operation to preserve European artworks and cultural treasures stolen by the Nazis. ...

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Monuments Men and Women Foundation returns rare document to Italy with support from Odessans

June 17, 2023

Odessa American

June 17, 2023 - The Monuments Men and Women Foundation recently restituted a papal bull issued by Pope Pius IX and turned over custody of the rare document to Italian officials. Odessans Sondra and Toby Eoff generously helped underwrite the restitution costs.

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Where Are These 20 WWII Most Wanted Artworks? (Reward if Found)

May 15, 2023

The Collector

April 30, 2023 - Since WWII, the Monuments Men and Women Foundation has played a significant role in retrieving lost or stolen works of art. These are the 20 most wanted artworks on their list.

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La proposta dei Monuments Men ai musei italiani: «Una targa a fianco delle opere salvate dai nostri eroi»

May 15, 2023

Corriere della Sera

March 16, 2023 - La Fondazione, resa celebre dal fim di George Clooney, propone di creare una valorizzazione multimediale della storia di dipinti e sculture recuperati durante la Seconda guerra mondiale. La presidente Anna Bottinelli: «Vogliamo valorizzare la nostra storia»

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Anna Bottinelli - The president of the Monuments Men and Women Foundation hunts down invaluable works of art that went missing during World War II

May 15, 2023

Airmail

December 3, 2022 - Anna Bottinelli is an altruistic sleuth—an art detective who tracks down Nazi-stolen works, proving their provenance before re-uniting them with their rightful owners.

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