Oil painting by Johann Conrad Seekatz: Saint Philip Baptizing a Servant of Queen Kandaki
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Oil painting by Johann Conrad Seekatz: Saint Philip Baptizing a Servant of Queen Kandaki
Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2008
Year Claim Resolved: 2014
Means of Resolution: Action by Respondent's Govt.
Complainant Name: National Museum of the City of Warsaw
Complainant Nation: Poland
Complainant Nation Economy: Developed
Complainant Type: Public: Government
Respondent Name: Rafael Valls Gallery, London
Respondent Nation: United Kingdom
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Private: Company
Reference Links:
- http://www.ice.gov/news/releases/1402/140206newyork.htm
- https://www.deseret.com/2014/1/14/20461107/46-years-on-vietnamese-helmet-returned/
- https://dovefund.org/PDFFiles/BuiHelmet-HandBill.pdf
- https://www.telegraphherald.com/news/national_world/article_122486d5-74c9-5404-aafc-82719fc39c22.html
- https://www.wtol.com/article/news/vietnam-vet-returns-enemy-helmet-to-family-after-45-years/512-cfea2e6a-1cf8-420e-8845-188f551eedb3
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Editor's Notes:
As of this reporting, the helmet is a treasured family heirloom kept at the Bui family home/ancestral altar in Huong Non, not housed in any museum or public institution.