His father Cornelius Gurlitt was an architect and art historian, his brother Willibald a musicologist, his sister Cornelia a painter and his cousin Wolfgang was an art dealer as well.
The composer Manfred Gurlitt was his stepbrother, and was a cousin of the musicologist Wilibald Gurlitt.
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The pictures were lost in the first days of World War I "and subsequently confiscated, or threatened with confiscation", but "they survived intact even though they never returned to Paris, resurfacing after complex and protracted negotiations in private hands in Copenhagen (where many can be seen today in the Statens Museum for Kunst)." (Spurling, 2003).
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Wolfgang Rihm | Wolfgang Tillmans | Wolfgang | Wolfgang Petersen | Wolfgang von Schweinitz | Wolfgang Pauli | Wolfgang Sievers | Wolfgang Puck | Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein | Wolfgang Zinser | Wolfgang Wagner | Wolfgang Köhler | Wolfgang Knabe | Wolfgang Grams | Wolfgang Benz | Wolfgang Becker | Wolfgang (band) | Wolfgang Wickler | Wolfgang von Trips | Wolfgang Tiefensee | Wolfgang Schmidt | Wolfgang Rösch | Wolfgang Loitzl | Wolfgang Kramer | Wolfgang Hutter | Wolfgang Droege | St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut | Wolfgang Zuckermann |