death_place death_date birth_place nationality birth_date known_for spouse article_title name occupation
düsseldorf , west germany 09 november 1956 dresden , german empire german 15 september 1895 art dealer during the nazi era helene hanke hildebrand gurlitt
 hildebrand gurlitt art dealer and historian
hildebrand gurlitt

hildebrand gurlitt -lrb- 15 september 1895 -- 9 november 1956 -rrb- was a german art dealer and art historian who traded in `` degenerate art '' during the nazi era .
his collection of 1,406 works -lrb- by marc chagall , paul klee , henri matisse , and pablo picasso , among others -rrb- was confiscated in 2012 by bavarian authorities from the apartment of his son , cornelius gurlitt .
