Portrait of Wally (2012)
The story of a Nazi-looted painting, Egon Schiele's 'Portrait of Wally,' that was discovered on the walls of the Museum of Modern Art in 1997, triggering a historic court case that pitted the Manhattan District Attorney, the United States Government and the heirs of a Viennese gallery owner against a major Austrian Museum and The Museum of Modern Art.
Primary Title
- Portrait of Wally
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 13 October 2016
Release Year
- 2012
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 05
Duration
- 95:00
Channel
- Rialto Channel
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- The story of a Nazi-looted painting, Egon Schiele's 'Portrait of Wally,' that was discovered on the walls of the Museum of Modern Art in 1997, triggering a historic court case that pitted the Manhattan District Attorney, the United States Government and the heirs of a Viennese gallery owner against a major Austrian Museum and The Museum of Modern Art.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary films--United States
- Art thefts--Austria--History--20th century
- Jews--Austria--History
Genres
- Documentary
- History
- News
Contributors
- Andrew Shea (Director)
- David D'Arcy (Writer)
- Andrew Shea (Writer)
Subjects
- Documentary films--United States
- Art thefts--Austria--History--20th century
- Jews--Austria--History