Cleveland Museum of Art v. District Attorney of New York County, New York

  1. February 18, 2025

    Ohio Museum, NYC DA Strike Deal To Send Art Back To Turkey

    The Cleveland Museum of Art has agreed to return to Turkey a headless bronze statue worth millions and drop its suit against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in New York, who seized the statue back in 2023, claiming it was a looted antiquity.

  2. October 20, 2023

    Museum, NYC DA Ready For Ownership Row Over Seized Art

    The Cleveland Museum of Art and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office on Friday touted their respective records of honoring cultural artifact ownership as they gear up for a fight over an ancient statue, after the institution sued Bragg for seizing the artwork with plans to give it to Turkey.