| Owner: | Germain Seligmann — New York City, US | ||||||||||||||||
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| Collection: | (Sel) Arnold, Andre and Jacques Seligmann | ||||||||||||||||
| Inventory No.: | Sel. 65 Inv. Nr. Alte Slg.: Botschaftsl I b 53 Kiste Nr. E 169 |
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| Artist: | Claude Hoin, 1750 Dijon - 1817 ebda | ||||||||||||||||
| Medium: | Works on Paper | ||||||||||||||||
| Title: | Altar der Liebe | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | In einer Waldlandschaft ein bekraenzter Rundaltar, auf dem zwei schnaebelnde Tauben sitzen und an dessen Fuß eine Fackel qualmt. Rechts vor ihm ein Schaf und ein schlafendes Laemmchen. Links im Vordergrund ein [schraeg von hinten gesehener] trinkender Hund. Aquarell, queroval. AGF/Dr.Wirth Aquarell H. 42,5, Br. 28,6 cm, queroval Aus dem Besitz Jacques Seligmann. |
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| Literature: | Exposition L'art Francais XVIII e et XVIII e si``les, Fleurs et Animaux, Rouen, 16.5.1936, Nr. 59. | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||||||||||
| Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 25 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/287, 304 | ||||||||||||||||
| Measurements: | 42,5 x 28,6 cm | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfer place: | German Embassy, Paris | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1940-08-00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfer place: | Louvre | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1940-11-00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfer place: | Lager Peter | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1944-10-27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Munich No.: | 761/6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Repatriated to France? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
| Repatriation date: | 1946-09-19 | ||||||||||||||||
| Restituted? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
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