![]() Stamped on the album’s spine is “Gemaldegalerie Linz” - Gemaldegalerie means picture gallery in German - and the Roman numerals for 13. ![]() Seeing it convinced him that Pistone had one of the missing albums of the series on the planned museum. Its founder, Robert Edsel, who while living in Italy for a time after selling his oil and gas business became interested in what was done to protect art in World War II, traveled to Ohio this fall to examine Pistone’s album. ![]() The friend discovered after some Internet searching that the Dallas-based Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art was involved in 2007 in the restitution of two other albums that were part of a series documenting art stolen by the Nazis from Jewish families. ![]()
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