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Farmer's garden with crucifix (Crucifixus in the forest)

Lost Art-ID
592010
Artist / Creator
Klimt, Gustav
Birth
1862.07.14, Baumgarten (Wien)
Death
1918.02.06, Wien
Place of activity
Wien
Title
Farmer's garden with crucifix (Crucifixus in the forest)
Dating
1912
Object type
Painting
Group of reported objects
Painting
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
110.00 cm
Width
110.00 cm
Description

after Weidinger, No 210: Farmer's garden with crucifix, dated 1912, size: 110 x 110 cm, technique: oil on canvas Provenance: August and Serena Lederer, Vienna; Erich Lederer, Geneva;

exhibitions: Prague (Rudolphinum, German-Bohemian Artists' Association) 1914, No. 24 ("Cross in a Farmhouse Garden"); Zurich (Kunsthaus) 1918, No. 57 ("Crucifix"); London (Dorland Hall) 1934, No. 49; Vienna (Secession) 1936, 3 or 7 (loan of the Lederer Collection); Bern (Kunsthalle) 1937, No. 9 ("The Wayside Shrine"); Paris (Jeu de Paume des Tuileries) 1937, No. 368; Vienna (exhibition house Friedrichstraße, former Secession) 1943, No. 7; Vienna (Austrian Gallery Belvedere) 2002/03, No. 42 (picture in colour p.114)

Provenance
Collection August and Serena Lederer, Vienna (1940); confiscated by Gestapo and "sichergestellt", officially burned at Immendorf Castle, Lower Austria, on 8 May 1945, looting cannot be excluded
Literature / Source

BDA Wien Restitutionsmaterialien Karton 9 Sammlung Lederer, Liste der sichergestellten Kunstgegenstände vom 20.11.1940 Nr. 102; Sophie Lillie, Was einmal war, 2003, August und Serena Lederer, Liste der sichergestellten Kunstgegenstände Nr. 102; Alfred Weidinger, Gustav Klimt, 2ßß7, Werksverzeichnis-Nr. 210; Miethke, 1908 - 1914, Lif V, S. 8; Eisler, 1920, S. 22; Liechtenstein, 1951, Nr. 38; Hatle, 1955, S. 105; Novotny/Dobai 1967, Kat.-Nr. 174; Dobai, 1978/79, S. 267; Weidinger 1992, S. 63; Weidinger, 1992a, S. 120f.

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