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In 2023 and 2024, for example, five museums restituted works to the heirs, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Carnegie Museum of Art.—Catherine Hickley, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025 Turkey, by the way, is among the world’s laggards in restituting anything.—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 5 Oct. 2024 Even though Bonhams refused to stop the sale, the objects were restituted by their owner after the Turkish ministry of Culture contacted U.K. authorities to intervene.—Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2021 Back in 2007, the Netherlands restituted Isaac van Ostade’s Unloading the Hay Wagon to the heirs of John and Anna Jaffé.—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for restitute
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