25-01-2017 12:46 via theartnewspaper.com

Dr Oetker returns Van Dyck portrait looted by Göring

Dr Oetker, a family-owned German manufacturer of muesli, pizza and cake mixes, says it will return a portrait by Anthony van Dyck acquired by Hermann Gring to the heir of Jacques Goudstikker, a Jewish art dealer forced to flee the Netherlands when the Nazis invaded.The Portrait of Adriaen Hendriksz Moens was among the works in Goudstikkers gallery inventory when the family fled in 1940. It was forcibly sold and acquired by Gring, the founder of the Gestapo and the commander of the Luftwaff
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