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Meeting of Dido and Aeneas
Lost Art-ID
606083
Artist / Creator
Cornelisz. van Haarlem, Cornelis (1562)
Birth
1562, Haarlem
Death
1638.11.11, Haarlem
Place of activity
Rouen; Antwerpen; Haarlem
Title
Meeting of Dido and Aeneas
Dating
1587
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Canvas / painted
Measures
212 x 337 cm (205 x 245 cm?)
Description
Signed
Provenance
Purchased by Ferenc Hatvany by the 1930s; 1944, missing from the Hatvany Palace in 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
Sacco di Budapest. Depredation of Hungary 1938-1949. No: 16819, p. 233.; N. McGee: Late Humanistic Trends in Netherlandish Painting, 1991, p. 79, e.g. 11.; Pieter J.J. van Thiel: Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1562-1638, A Monograph and Catalogue Raisonné 1999, p. 347, No. 136; Kálmán Pogány: Complete Inventory of the Baron Ferenc Hatvany Collection, manuscript, 1932-1937. I /a. No. 12 (205 x 245 cm.); List of the Government Commission for the Inventorying and Conservation of Jewish Property, July 1944, Hungarian National Archives, Section ‘K’, K 643 – 1944 – 198. fol 1. 1.; Registration files of the ministerial commissioner for artworks looted from public and private art collections, 1946 – 1948, No.: 776.; List of Art Treasures Removed from Hungary by the Germans. It is the so-called Bogyai List and indicates art that was still not returned to Hungary by March 1948. Ferenc Hatvany, No. 10, p. 25.; Inventory of Art Works Taken by the Germans, manuscript. A document sent to Karlsruhe by the Hungarian Ministry of Finance for the Hungarian Commission for Restitution dated October 3, 1947. Ferenc Hatvany, No. 10.
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