Peter J. Smith (C), special agent-in-charge of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Lev L. Dassin (R), acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, shake hands after a 17th century Dutch oil painting "Portrait of a Musician Playing a Bagpipe" (L) stolen by the Nazis in 1937 was repatriated to the estate of Dr. Max Stern April 21, 2009 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in New York. The painting belonged to the late Jewish art dealer Max Stern and was seized after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigation. The painting is the sixth, of several hundred listed in the claim filed by Dr. Stern's estate, to be recovered. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

Peter J. Smith (C), special agent-in-charge of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Lev L. Dassin (R), acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, shake hands after a 17th century Dutch oil painting "Portrait of a Musician Playing a Bagpipe" (L) stolen by the Nazis in 1937 was repatriated to the estate of Dr. Max Stern April 21, 2009 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in New York. The painting belonged to the late Jewish art dealer Max Stern and was seized after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigation. The painting is the sixth, of several hundred listed in the claim filed by Dr. Stern's estate, to be recovered.

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