VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.
I.
Plaintiff Gerda Dorothea DeWeerth seeks the return from defendant Edith Marks Baldinger of a painting by Claude Monet entitled "Champs de Blé à Vetheuil" ("the Monet").
A bench trial was had before me on a "submitted" basis, in which written and videotaped depositions and the exhibits were made available to me. This opinion contains my findings of fact and conclusions of law.
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