| Owner: | Alexandrine de Rothschild — Boulogne sur Seine, 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. |
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| Artist: | Jan van der Heyden |
| Medium: | Paintings |
| Title: | Palatial garden with figures emerging from a palace on the right |
| Description: | signed and dated lower right Oil on panel 37,6 x 43,8 cm |
| Literature: | Alexander-Louis Hersant Destouches, Paris; His sale, Paris, 21 March 1794 to Michael Vauthier for Peter Rainier; Christie's, London, 24 May 1845 to Nieuwenhuys [estate sale]. Baron de Varange; estate sale, 26 May 1852, Paris. Baron James de Rothschild by 1927; Alexandrine de Rothschild. |
| Provenance and Comments: | According to Mr. van Haeften, this painting was once the property of Alexandrine de Rothschild. The ERR stole it. The painting was then sold in 2014 "pursuant to a settlement agreement between the previous owner and the heirs of Alexandrine de Rothschild." |
| Archival Sources: | Johnny van Haeften gallery |
| Measurements: | 37,6 x 43,8 cm |
| Signed? | Yes |
| Intake place: | Boulogne sur Seine? |
| Intake date: | 1940-00-00 |
| Restituted? | Yes |
| Restitution date: | 2014-00-00 |
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