International Claims Resources - Countries

Poland

Searchable Databases of Looted/Stolen and/or Suspicious Art

• Wartime Losses: Polish Paintings
• Muzeum Utracone
  • This site is under construction and temporarily unavailable.
  • In the meantime, their Facebook page is available.

Archives

• Archives of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
• Jewish Historical Institute Warsaw

General Databases/Historical Documentation/Archives

• Jewish Records Indexing
• Team of Experts (TE)’s Provenance Research Guidelines (PRG) as originally published in 2012 (PDF)

Commissions and Organizations

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of Poland
• World Jewish Restitution Organization – Polish Restitution (WJRO)
• Regulatory Commission for Jewish Communities
• Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland
• Muzeum Utracone
  • This site is under construction and temporarily unavailable.
  • In the meantime, their Facebook page is available.

Laws 1945-Present

• Act of 23 July 2003 on the Protection and Conservation of Monuments
• 1997 Law on the Relation of the State to Jewish Communities (PDF)