Search Request | Object report
River landscape / View of Dordrecht
Town of a sea harbour
Lost Art-ID
586950
Artist / Creator
Goyen, Jan Josephsz van
Birth
1596.01.13, Leiden
Death
1656.04.27, Den Haag
Place of activity
Leiden; Haarlem; Den Haag
Title
River landscape / View of Dordrecht
Additional title
Town of a sea harbour
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Panel / painted
Height
33.00 cm
Width
45.00 cm
Provenance
Dr. Theodor Christomannos; Nachlass Dr. Theodor Christomannos, Meran, Dorotheum, Vienna, 24–27 November 1913, lot 642, pl. 49; Oscar Löwenstein, Vienna; Irma Löwenstein, Vienna, acquired as a gift from the above, 1934; deposited with the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, after 1938; per the Cornette Papers, Léon Seyffers, acquired from the above, about April 1941 (?); current whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Bibliographical references:
Dr. Ludwig W. Abels, “Neuere Wiener Gemäldesammlungen,” in: Neues Wiener Journal, 9 May 1926: 14
“Kunstwanderungen,” in: Neues Wiener Tagblatt, 3 December 1927: 23.
Lili Fröhlich-Bum, “Die Sammlung Oskar Löwenstein,” in: Der Wiener Kunstwanderer, vol. 1933, no. 11/12 (December 1933): 28–30 (ill. on p. 30)
Sophie Lillie, Was einmal war: Handbuch der enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens (Vienna: Czernin, 2003), 728–733
Geert Sels, Le Trésor de Guerre des Nazis (Tielt: Racine, 2022), 99, 236
Archival references:
LGZRS, Notarial deed, Dr. Paul Laufer, 24 May 1934 (no. 625/34)
ÖStA, AdR, VVSt, VA 28887. Appraisal, E[mmerich] Schaffran, 28 June 1938
BDA, Restitution materials, Personal file Austin-Löwenstein. Photograph of study, before 1938
Letterenhuis, Antwerp, Arthur Henry Cornette Papers, C3622 LM-6. Cornette to Löwenstein, 5 April 1941
BDA, Restitution materials, Personal file Austin-Löwenstein, fols. 94–95. Irma Löwenstein- Austin to BDA, 28 April 1956
Witt Library, Photographs collection
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