Reclusive German art collector Gurlitt dies at 81
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BERLIN - Cornelius Gurlitt, a reclusive German collector whose long-secret hoard of well over 1,000 artworks triggered an international uproar over the fate of art looted by the Nazis, has died. He was 81.
Gurlitt's spokesman, Stephan Holzinger, said that the collector died Tuesday morning at his apartment in Munich, where he had returned after major heart surgery. (AP)
