The best of Germany's June auctions

BerlinBerlin’s Villa Grisebach will today (1 June) auction valuable works restituted from German and Swiss museums to the heirs of Rudolf Mosse, a newspaper magnate persecuted by the Nazis and forced to sell his collection in 1934. Works in the sale of 19th-century art include a pastel portrait by Berlin’s best-known artist of his time, Adolph Menzel, showing the artist’s sister in a red blouse (around 1850). The pastel, with a high estimate of €400,000, will be offered a