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Flowers in a jug

Lost Art-ID
630040
Artist / Creator
Rohlfs, Christian
Birth
1849.12.22, Niendorf (Holstein)
Death
1938.01.08, Hagen (Westfalen
Place of activity
Weimar; München; Ascona
Title
Flowers in a jug
Dating
1925
Object type
Watercolour
Group of reported objects
Graphic
Material / Technique
Watercolour ; Gouache / painted ; watercoloured
Height
56.00 cm
Width
38.40 cm
Inventory number
Z.1964/0091
Description
recto inscribed lower right in brown ink: CR 25; verso lower center stamp in blue: EFS [in fish mark, Emanuel und Sofie Fohn, not in Lugt); left next to it in graphite pencil: F123; lower left in black ink: Blumen im Krug; lower right in black ink: Christian Rohlfs, Hagen Westf
Provenance

1930 - 27.8.1937, Angermuseum Erfurt, Erfurt, loan of unknown origin, ownership unclear at the time of confiscation

27.8.1937 - 8.12.1939, Reich Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda, Berlin, confiscation of “Entartete Kunst”, EK no. 1706

8.12.1939 - 1964, Emanuel Fohn (*1881 Klagenfurt, +1966 Bolzano), Rome, exchange, 8.00 RM, F 123

1939 - 1964, Sofie Fohn (*1899 Munich, +1990 Bolzano), Bolzano

1954 - 1964, Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft | Kunsthaus Zürich (Museum), Zurich, loan

from 1964, Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft | Kunsthaus Zürich (Museum), Zurich, gift

Further information in the online catalogue of the Kunsthaus Zürich: external link

Literature / Source
Die Sammlung Sofie und Emanuel Fohn. Eine Dokumentation, hrsg. von Carla Schulz-Hoffmann, Sammlungskatalog, München: Hirmer, 1990, No. B 114, S. 178.
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