Eventually her descendants discovered that the Camille Pissarro painting that Cassirer had owned, “Rue Saint-Honoré, Après-midi, Effet de Pluie,” was hanging on the wall of the Thyssen ...
The justices said the fate of the Camille Pissarro painting should be decided under the terms of a new California law that protects the rightful heirs of art that was lost during the Holocaust.
The contentious piece of art is Camille Pissarro’s 1897 oil canvas “Rue Saint-Honoré, in the afternoon. Effect of rain", currently hanging in the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum in Madrid.