Owner: | Stephan and Pauline Osusky Paris, France |
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Collection: | (R) Rothschild |
Inventory No.: | R 1733 Kiste Nr. Gruppe IIa Imp 20 Louvre Aktion Mod. Bilder vom Juli 43 |
Artist: | Derain |
Medium: | Paintings |
Title: | Frauenkopf. |
Description: | Für Tausch vorgesehen. Aufbewahrungsort: AGL AGF/Spa Dr.Egg/Tom 8.9.42 Öl auf Lwd. - 40 x 33 cm. Gerahmt Fassung: gerahmt. Aufbewahrungsort: AGL |
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Provenance and Comments: | Considered for possible exchange. This painting once belonged to Stephan Osusky, former Czech Ambassador to France before WWII. It was stored with many other paintings owned by Osusky and his wife at the home of James-Armand de Rothschild before the German invasion of France. It was slated for transport to Nikolsburg on 1 August 1944. But the train never left Paris. |
Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 19 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/281; RA 11, RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France |
Measurements: | 40 x 33 cm |
Framed? | Yes |
Intake place: | 14, rue Leroux, Paris |
Transfer place: | German Embassy, Paris |
Transfer date: | 1940-08-29 |
Transfer place: | Jeu de Paume |
Transfer place: | Nikolsburg |
Transfer date: | 1944-08-01 |
Restituted? | Yes |
Restitution date: | 1945-06-14 |
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