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The bay of Mentone
Lost Art-ID
586013
Artist / Creator
Harpignies, Henri-Joseph
Birth
1819.07.28, Valenciennes
Death
1916.08.28, St-Privé (Yonne)
Place of activity
St-Privé (Yonne); Brüssel; Rom Erw.-landschaft: Nivernais
Title
The bay of Mentone
Dating
1900/10 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
101.00 cm
Width
135.20 cm
Inventory number
12536
Description
View over a green meadow with mighty holm oak over a narrow sandy zone of the shore and a sea bay to a purple mountain range. Almost cloudless sky, only small white clouds on the right.
Holding
Provenance
Around 1900/1910-without date Henri-Joseph Harpignies (1819-1916)
without date-without date G. Vasseur, Paris
without date-14.05.1943 presumably A. Unger, Vienna
14.05.1943-19.05.1943 Gallery Zinckgraf, Munich, presumably acquired by A. Unger, Vienna
19.05.1943-1945 NSDAP, party chancellery, Munich, acquired by Galerie Zinckgraf, Munich
29.10.1945-10.06.1949 Central Collecting Point, Munich number 13021, secured by American allies
10.06.1949-22.02.1952 Prime Minister of Bavaria, fiduciary handover by American allies
22.02.1952-10.12.1956 Trusteeship of cultural property at the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany, Munich, fiduciary handover by Bavarian Prime Minster
Since 10.12.1956 Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen Munich, transfer of ownership of the Munich financial centre to the Free State of Bavaria
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Published since
Contact
Staatliche Museumsagentur Bayern
Referat für Provenienzforschung
Landshuter Allee 8
80637 München
Germany
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