LC control no. | no2015139341 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Altmann, Maria, 1916-2011 |
Variant(s) | Bloch-Bauer, Maria, 1916-2011 Bauer, Maria Bloch-, 1916-2011 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1916-02-18 |
Death date | 2011-02-07 |
Place of birth | Vienna (Austria) |
Place of death | Beverly Hills (Calif.) |
Profession or occupation | Art collectors |
Found in | Woman in gold, 2015: credits (based on the life stories of E. Randol Schoenberg and Maria Altmann) titles (Maria Altmann died in 2011) container (film is about Maria Altmann, an elderly Jewish woman who, sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, began a court battle that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court in order to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis--including Gustav Klimt's painting Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I) DNB in VIAF, October 16, 2015 (Altmann, Maria, 1916-2011; alternate access point based on her birth name: Bloch-Bauer, Maria, 1916-2011; born February 18, 1916, Vienna; died February 7, 2011, Beverly Hills, California; American art collector who successfully fought for the return of Klimt paintings that were confiscated during the Nazi regime; niece and heir of art collector Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer) |