| Owner: | Germain Seligmann — New York City, US | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Collection: | (Sel) Arnold, Andre and Jacques Seligmann | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory No.: | Sel. 312. Inv. Nr. alte Slg. Botschaftsl. II, 50. Aus Kiste Nr. S. 188 [E 188] 7026 |
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| Artist: | 16. Jh., Jean Courtois [Pierre I Courtois], Limoges | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium: | Decorative Arts | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Title: | Emailschale auf Fuß | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: | Auf dem Schalenboden vielfigurige Darstellung einer alttestamentarischen Begebenheit. Auf der Unterseite Grotesken und Masken auf Masken auf schwarzem Grund. AGF/Dr. Schiedl. Dm. 24,5, H. 13 cm. Bezeichnet Signatur: sign. I.C. (Jean Courtois) Aus Besitz Arnold Seligmann. |
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| Provenance and Comments: | This item was in a crate supplied by the Schenker company and stored at the German Embassy in Paris in the summer of 1940. Germain Seligmann, president of Jacques Seligmann & Co., NY, acquired this object as part of a transaction between his firm and the Paris firm of Jacques Seligmann et Cie. in February 1940. According to French restitution records, René Fulda received the item on behalf of Jean A. Seligmann, who was executed by the Germans in December 1941. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 25 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/287; RA 622, RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Measurements: | 24,5; 13 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Signed? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Transfer place: | German Embassy, Paris | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1940-08-00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Transfer place: | Louvre | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1940-11-00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Transfer place: | Lager Peter | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Munich No.: | 85/1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Repatriated to France? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Repatriation date: | 1946-09-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Restituted? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Restitution date: | 1948-02-18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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