Search Request | Object report
Man behind fence with cows
Lost Art-ID
625039
Artist / Creator
Potter, Paulus
Birth
(vor) 1625.11.20, Enkhuizen
Death
(vor) 1654.01.17, Amsterdam
Place of activity
Delft; Den Haag
Title
Man behind fence with cows
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
painted
Height
45.00 cm
Width
40.00 cm
Description
The potter depicts a farmland landscape, which is fenced off at the back by a wooden fence. Behind the fence stands a farmer looking over at a cow. The cow is standing with its horns pointing towards the fence. The picture has dark colours and a dark frame.
Provenance
after 1918 Simon Cohn (1873-1936), Berlin; since 1936 Meta Cohn, née Löwenthal (1886-1942), Berlin; confiscated by the Nazis around 1942, probably by the Gestapo one day after Meta Cohn's deportation to Riga on 15 August 1942 from her flat; since then whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Eidesstattliche Versicherung Irma Wallach vom 21. November 1957; Eidesstattliche Versicherung Herbert Cohn vom 10. Januar 1958; Gutachten der Bilder, 18. September 1958
Published since
Contact
Alessandro Honert
Position
Rechtsanwalt und Avvocato
Phone
+39 051 225166
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