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The Ruin

Lost Art-ID
626624
Artist / Creator
Ernst, Max
Birth
1891.04.02, Brühl (Köln)
Death
Paris; Sidona (Arizona)
First mentioned
(vor) 1955
Title
The Ruin
Dating
1922 (around)
Object type
Painting
Group of reported objects
Painting
Material / Technique
Canvas / painted
Height
100.00 cm
Width
80.50 cm
Inventory number
14458
Description

Finding on the reverse:

A rectangular white label on the top left of the stretcher: "centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou / Exposition Max Ernst / 17 Mai - 18 Août 1975 / Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais / Paris / Auteur de l'oeuvre: Max Ernst / Titre: La Ruine, 1922 / Propriétaire: Dr. Gebhard, Munich / Catalogue: 82", handwritten to the right: “K. I oder w? 1344/11”, two handwritten words at the top right: “(the first illegible) Landschaft”, label BStGS in the centre left: “Inv.Nr. 14458”, below a yellowed, partially detached sticker: "3 oder 6 71 / Chemnitz"

Holding
Classical modernism
Provenance

n.d. - n.d., whereabouts unknown, Chemnitz (possibly);

n.d. - 28.05.1951, Hildebrand Gurlitt (1895 - 1956), Düsseldorf, type of acquisition unknown;

28 May 1951 - 1976, Klaus Gebhard (1896 - 1976), Munich, acquired from Hildebrand Gurlitt;

since 1976, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich, acquired as a bequest from Klaus Gebhard, Munich

Literature / Source
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