British art historian Hermione Waterfield and South African mining company AngloGold Ashanti have retuned objects to Ghana's Asante Kingdom

Ben Luke discusses the landmark agreement with a curator at the Boston museum, meets the team behind MoMA's new Lam show, and explores a new book on the children of the Renaissance

Amid Lagos Art Week and Lagos Photo, this event brought together cultural practitioners for wide-ranging conversations about African and Afro-diasporic art archives

The Vatican is working with the Canadian Catholic Church to return Indigenous artefacts

It is time for Congress to pass the new HEAR Act and for museums to deliver provenance transparency, writes Gideon Taylor, the president of the World Jewish Restitution Organization

The terms of the restitution of the two ceramic pots have been cast in the mould of Nazi war-loot agreements

"Auction" explores the tension between art and commerce through the true story of the discovery and sale of a 1914 depiction of wilted sunflowers

The work was restituted to the descendants of collectors Ludwig and Rosy Fischer earlier this year

Zack Polanski, the new UK Green Party leader, has big plans for the culture sector, while Reform’s Nigel Farage is giving little away

Some of the artefacts were seized from the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of ongoing investigations into the activities of smugglers Robin Symes and Eugene Alexander

Caribbean repatriation puts flora and fauna on the cultural identity and property agenda

The heirs of Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy are extending their legal battle in the US courts with the Japanese insurance company that currently owns the painting

Allies of prime minister Giorgia Meloni say the work remains part of Italy's heritage

Eagle-eyed Dutch journalists spotted what is believed to be ‘Portrait of a Lady’ by 18th-century Italian artist Giuseppe Ghislandi in a photo—but the work has quickly disappeared once more

The restitution is the first to take place under a 2023 French law on the return of human remains

A bipartisan group of Senators has proposed amendments to the Hear Act of 2016, but some powerful organisations are concerned the changes go too far

The text will be submitted for a vote in the senate on 24 September

Barbara de Dozsa had previously argued that she owned the painting by Antonio Solario as the limit for claims had passed

Civil servants felt frustrated after Prime Minister John Major returned the 13th-century artefact 30 years ago, newly released papers reveal

The two artefacts are being restituted as part of the museum's closure of its Benin gallery, which had been donated by the billionaire collector Robert Lehman

The unusual move follows years of negotiations between the museum, the collector and the Kingdom of Benin

The latest development in the ongoing dispute over a 1916 portrait believed to have been stolen from Fritz Grünbaum by the Nazis

The skulls of King Toera and two warriors were held at Paris's Natural History Museum since 1899

A crisis that began as an uproar over how the Bavarian State Painting Collections handles Nazi-looted art has widened as Bernhard Maaz “clears the way for a new beginning,” according to the state minister

The UK's Spoliation Advisory Panel says the work was taken by the Nazis as “an act of racial persecution”

The 350-year-old artifact is one of seven objects returned to the Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Native American tribe

Open Restitution Africa’s digital resource based on pan-continental research counters elevation of Western narratives

The Supreme Court’s order requires the decades-long dispute over a painting at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid to be re-examined in light of a new California statute

The ancient statue, a museum fixture since the 1990s, will return to its rightful home following a voluntary restitution

The state’s culture minister has responded to an outcry after a newspaper reported that the Bavarian State Painting Collections keeps an unpublished internal list of 200 Nazi-looted works in its possession