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Charlene Von Sayer

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
168 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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And at least for me, I thought, okay, this really is happening.

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We really are going to do this.

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And if it's one piece at a time or a group of paintings from the Dutch government, whatever, we're going to keep going and we're going to fight for this.

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No, it's slow and frustrating.

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Yeah, very slow and frustrating.

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And I know my mother, at least along the way, sometimes felt like we should throw the towel in.

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But we didn't.

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And I think she's happy that we didn't.

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And she's been pretty strong along the way.

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And it worked out.

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And it's still working.

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It felt like we had restored a little bit of my grandfather's legacy.

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We had corrected an historical injustice.

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It felt amazing to hold something in my hands that my grandfather once held and once loved.

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Yeah, it just, it was a very good feeling.

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It begins, I believe, with a gentleman, Paul Post, who had found a diary in his father's attic.

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He saw this name in his father's diary and started to research, and he found that there were sales between him and Miedel.

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It is just amazing that this painting was found in the manner that it was found.

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Some experts did a formal report and...

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have also confirmed that it is the painting that once belonged to my grandfather and was stolen by the nazis i guess i want to ask you know does this portrait of a lady case feel like just another case just another retrieval or does this one feel different