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Tables of Contents for The Lost Museum
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
 
Introduction
3
10
PART I A CERTAIN LOVE OF ART
13
30
1 Vermeer's Astronomer, or Hitler's Blind Spot
13
11
2 The Kummel Report, or The Nazis' Reply to Napoleon
24
7
3 Hermann Goering, "Friend of the Arts"
31
12
PART II ANATOMY OF A PILLAGE
43
62
4 The Exemplary Looting of the Rothschild Collections
43
9
5 The Paul Rosenberg Gallery: Modern and "Degenerate" Art for Sale
52
23
6 The Bernheim-Jeune Collection, or The Burning of The Jas de Bouffan
75
11
7 David David-Weill, or The Patron Stripped Bare
86
9
8 The Schloss Collection, or Dutch Painters for Hitler
95
10
PART III ART FOR SALE
105
60
9 Visitors to the Jeu de Paume
105
17
10 Business as Usual: The Paris Art Market During the War
122
33
11 Switzerland: The Importance of Being Neutral
155
10
PART IV REVENANTS
165
76
12 The Found and the Lost
165
25
13 A Short Swiss Epilogue: Purchased Skeletons in the Kunstkammern
190
16
14 Something New on the Eastern Front
206
7
15 The Purgatory of the MNRs
213
28
Appendix A: The Schenker Papers
241
10
Appendix B: An Interview with Alain Vernay
251
6
Notes
257
10
Index
267