| Owner: | Alexandrine de Rothschild — 2, rue Léonard de Vinci, Paris, France | ||||
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| Collection: | (Al. R.) (Alexandrine) Sammlung Rothschild--Most of the objects classified by the ERR as Al. R. belonged to Alexandrine de Rotschild. They were stolen from her Paris apartment, various bank vaults and her estate in Boulogne-sur-Seine. The thefts began in earnest in the summer of 1940 and did not stop until midway through 1941. You can find items belonging to Alexandrine de Rothschild in the BoR, Al. R and R collections as well as in the Wbg collection. | ||||
| Inventory No.: | Al. R. 138 Kiste Nr. Al R 1 |
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| Artist: | Gabriel Alexandre Decamps 1803 - 60 | ||||
| Medium: | Works on Paper | ||||
| Title: | Bewaffnete Neger an einem Wasser in einer Felsenschlucht. | ||||
| Description: | Im Vordergrund Rückenfiguren zweier prächtig gekleideter Männer. Einer in rotem Mantel auf Schimmel, einer stehend in weitem grünem Umhang und weissem Turban. AGL/Dr. Egg./He. Öl auf Papier 24 x 39 Gerahmt Fassung: Unter Glas gerahmt Bezeichnet Signatur: Sign. Decamps Zugangstag, in Paris: 1940/1941 |
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| Provenance and Comments: | Entered the Jeu de Paume between 1940 and 1941. | ||||
| Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 1 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/285; RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France | ||||
| Measurements: | 24 x 39 | ||||
| Framed? | Yes | ||||
| Signed? | Yes | ||||
| Intake place: | 2, rue Leonard de Vinci, Paris | ||||
| Transfer place: | Jeu de Paume | ||||
| Transfer date: | 1941-12-04 | ||||
| Transfer place: | Nikolsburg | ||||
| Transfer date: | 1943-11-15 | ||||
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