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Salomon B. Slijper

Dutch art collector (1884-1971)

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    Looted Kandinsky painting Das bunte Leben sells for 31.9 million euros in London

    The Lewenstein heirs had the painting returned after a 2023 German restitution ruling. Christie's then sold the 1907 work at its London auction in October 2026.

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