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Recovering 'La Repasseuse'

MANHATTAN — The heirs of a Jewish art collector who fled the Nazis in 1938 sued the Guggenheim museum in New York to recover the Picasso painting "La repasseuse," which eventually entered the Guggenheim's collection after their ancestor sold the painting in desperation well below its value. 

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