| Owner: | Jacques Seligmann — Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||
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| Collection: | (Sel) Arnold, Andre and Jacques Seligmann | ||||||||||||||||
| Inventory No.: | Sel. 74 Alte Slg: Botschaftsl I b 83 Kiste Nr. E 171 |
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| Artist: | 18.Jh.,Honoré Fragonard [(Umkreis d. Fragonard)?], franz., geb. 1732 in Grasse - gest. 1806 in Paris | ||||||||||||||||
| Medium: | Paintings | ||||||||||||||||
| Title: | Fliegender Putto mit Narrenszepter ('La Folie') | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | Über Rosenstraeuchern und zwei sich schnaebelnden Taubenpaaren schwebt mit nach rechts gewendetem Kopf ein Putto, der in der rechten erhobenen Hand einen Stab mit Narrenkopf schwingt. Am Himmel helles Gewölk und auffliegend Tauben. Oval. Gestochen von F.Janinet. AGF/Dr.Wirth Aufbewahungsort: Peter Öl auf Lwd H. 53, Br. 43 cm Gerahmt Fassung: vergoldeter Louis XVI - Rahmen |
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| Literature: | Aus dem Besitz Jacques Seligmann. Vgl. [...]: H. Fragonard 1889, S. 202 Vgl. Slg. Sl 16 [...] Original im Besitz vou Andrew W. Mellon (signiert: Frago). Vgl. dazi Abb. im Vabelog der Aussbellemy: French painting and sculpture of the XVIII [...] Metropolitan Museum, New York 1935/36, Nr. 48. | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||||||||||
| Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 25 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/287; RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Measurements: | 53 x 43 cm | ||||||||||||||||
| Framed? | 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.: | 176/1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Repatriated to France? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
| Repatriation date: | 1946-04-18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Restituted? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
| Restitution date: | 1946-05-08 | ||||||||||||||||
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