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Fallen Obelisk
Broken Obelisk
Lost Art-ID
613848
Artist / Creator
Csontváry
Birth
1853.07.05, Kisszeben; Sabinov (Slowakei); Kis-Szeben; Zeben
Death
1919.06.20, Budapest
Title
Fallen Obelisk
Additional title
Broken Obelisk
Dating
1906-1907
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
70.00 cm
Width
116.00 cm
Description
currently no further information available
Provenance
Perhaps purchased by Dr. Bertalan Neményi from József Fränkel after 1936; Lost during WWII, Budapest; whereabouts unknown
It is unknown whether the loss during the Nazi persecution was caused by the German army, by the Soviet army, or by others.
Literature / Source
Ernst Museum, Budapest, October 1930. CXIII. Collection exhibition of the works of Csontváry Kosztka, No. 23; Ernst Museum, Budapest, October 1930. CXIV. Csontváry Kosztka Tivadar, etc. exhibition of painters No. 104; Fränkel Szalon, Budapest: Ferenc Lehel: Exhibition of newly emerged images by Tivadar Csontváry, (Csontváry Tivadar újonnan fölmerült képeinek kiállítása), 1936 No. 9; László Mravik: „Sacco di Budapest” and Depredation of Hungary 1938–1949. Magyar Nemzet Galéria, Budapest, 1998. No. 26439; Németh Lajos: Csontváry Kosztka Tivadar, Corvina Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 1970. No. 102; Németh Lajos-Gerlóczy Gedeon: Csontváry emlékkönyv, Corvina Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 1984. pp. 129, 135; Sándor Juhász: Addition to Bertalan Neményi's fine art collection, Művészettörténeti Értesítő, VI. 2017, Vol. 66. Issue 1, pp 135-159, 18.1; Ferenc Romváry: Csontváry Kosztka Tivadar, Alexandra Kiadó, Pécs, 1999. 109. sz.; XIX-I-13-391-1948, The collection of the former Bertalan Neményi: No. 27; Registration files of the ministerial commissioner for artworks looted from public and private art collections, 1946–1948, No. 983
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