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Rare German Drawings Recovered
Rare drawing returned to German officials. (07/16/2001)
U.S. Secretary of Treasury, Paul H. O'Neill returning a rare Durer a drawing and 12 others, seized by Customs officials, to Mr. George Abegg President of the museum governing board Kunstverein Bremen, Germany.
U.S. Returns Rare Drawings to Germany -
U.S. Secretary of Treasury, Paul H. O'Neill returns a rare Durer . .

Drawing by Albrecht Durer, quot;Woman's Bathquot; dated 1496, valued at $10 million.
Albrecht Durer, "Woman's Bath" -
Dated 1496, valued at $10 million.

Drawing by Albrecht Durer, quot;Sitting Mary with Childquot;, dated 1514
Albrecht Durer, "Sitting Mary with Child" -
Dated 1514

Rembrandt, quot;Woman Standing with Raised Handsquot;, circa 1630s, valued at $1 million
Rembrandt, "Woman Standing with Raised Hands" -
Circa 1630s, valued at $1 million.

Jan Victors, quot;Haman with Esther and Ahasverusquot;
Jan Victors, "Haman with Esther and Ahasverus" -

drawing by Jean-Francois Millet, quot;Peasant Diggingquot; circa 1855
Jean-Francois Millet, "Peasant Digging" -
Circa 1855.

Drawing by Jacob vanRuisdael, quot;Landscape with Windmillquot;, circa 1648-50
Jacob vanRuisdael, "Landscape with Windmill" -
Circa 1648-50

Drawing by Jacob vanRuisdael, quot;Ruin of Castel Egmontquot;, circa 1655-60.
Jacob vanRuisdael, "Ruin of Castel Egmont" -
Circa 1655-60.

Drawing by an anonymous artist, quot;Landcape with Hunter and Dogquot; late 17th-early 18th century
Anonymous Artist, "Landcape with Hunter and Dog" -
Late 17th-early 18th century.

Drawing by an anonymous artist, quot;Hunters/Farmers at Tablequot; 17th century
Anonymous Artist, "Hunters/Farmers at Table" -
17th century

Drawing by an anonymous artist, quot;Priest Carrying Bierquot; early 16th century, copy of a work by Andrea Mantenga.
Anonymous Artist, "Priest Carrying Bier" -
Early 16th century, copy of a work by Andrea Mantenga.

Drawing by an anonymous Flemmish artist, quot;Portrait of a Young Gentlemanquot;, 17th century.
Anonymous Flemmish Artist, "Portrait of a Young Gentleman" -
17th century.

Drawing by an anonymous Italian artist, quot;Baker Selling his Goodsquot; early 17th century.
Anonymous Italian Artist, "Baker Selling his Goods" -
Early 17th century.


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