RUSSIAN ART TREASURES
IT.e wonderful collection of old masters in the Hermitage, the Imperial art gallery of Petrograd, has ceased to exist. Thus the Bolsheviks have another sin laid at their doors. They permitted German agents posing as Swedes and Norwegians to buy tho pictures for trilling sums and carry them off to the home of Kultur. When tho day of restitution comes, paintings must be put on the list of things to be* accounted for, says an English paper.
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Evening Star, Issue 16911, 7 December 1918, Page 12
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80RUSSIAN ART TREASURES Evening Star, Issue 16911, 7 December 1918, Page 12
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