Canvas and stretcher new. Stretcher: On verso: upper right in pencil: "9871". Backing board: On verso: upper left in pencil: "Com. 5694"; upper centre in pencil: "25,3 x 12 cm"; upper right label: "Kunstmuseum / Luzern / KH 168"; centre in pencil: "(laut Auskunft Kunstmuseum Luzern)"; centre in blue pen: "Die frühere Müllerstr. in Berlin / Katalognr. 31"; centre in pencil: "Slg. Freund)"; lower left stamp: illegible; lower left in black ink: "Karl Blechen"; lower centre in pencil: "M 1001/65 1"
Provenance
Unknown-11 May 1941 Julius Freund, Berlin; 11 May 1941-21 March 1942 Gisela Freund, Buenos Aires; Auction 21 March 1942 at Gallery Fischer, Lucerne; by latest 1992-9 March 1992 Galerie Arnoldi-Livie, Munich; since 9 March 1992 Museum for Art and Cultural History of the Hanseatic City of Lubeck
Literature / Source
Rave, Paul Ortwin: Leben. Würdigung. Werk, Berlin 1940, WV 1701; Galerie Fischer (Hg.): Sammlung Julius Freund. Aus dem Besitz von Frau Dr. G. Freund, Buenos Aires. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik, Aukt.-Kat., Auktion Nr. 74, 21. Mai 1942, Nr. 31
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