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Portrait of Wally

Documentary

2012, Movie, 1h 30min

“Portrait of Wally”, Egon Schiele’s tender picture of his mistress, Walburga (“Wally”) Neuzil, is the pride of the Leopold Museum in Vienna. But for 13 years the painting was locked up in New York, caught in a legal battle between the Austrian museum and the Jewish family from whom the Nazis seized the painting in 1939.

Country: Austria,United States

Director:

Andrew Shea

Critic Kimberley Jones

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...an engrossing, exhaustively detailed account of how 'Portrait of Wally' changed hands over the decades.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

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In "Portrait of Wally," a beautiful painting by Egon Schiele becomes the center of a historic legal battle between a powerful museum and a family who lost their art during the Nazi regime. The painting, a tender portrait of Schiele's mistress, has been locked away for 13 years as the two sides fight for ownership. The case triggers a deeper examination of art, power, and the legacy of war. Will justice be served, or will the painting remain forever trapped in limbo?

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