Search Request | Object report
Mill on the water
Lost Art-ID
567711
Artist / Creator
Courbet, Gustave
Birth
1819.06.10, Ornans
Death
1877.12.31, La Tour de Peilz
Place of activity
Paris; Montpellier; Darmstadt; Frankfurt (Main) Erw.-landschaft: Normandie Erwähnungsland: Schweiz
Title
Mill on the water
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Measures
H 60 cm x B 85/90 cm
Description
Landscape in the forest with mill at the water;
artwork was to be judged by Dr. Busch, Curator of the Mainz City Museum, when the married couple Gaertner purchased it
Provenance
Until 1928/1930 estate of the Privy Council of Justice Dr. Friedrich Mayer, Mainz; from 1928/1930 Willi (also: William) Ernst Gartner and Johanna Gaertner née Oppenheimer, Mainz; 1939 storage of the factory at Philipp Geiss Ww., Mainz, for the purpose of a lift to the USA; September 25, 1940 Confiscation by the Gestapo; October 11th 1940 public auction (probably in Mainz) by auctioneer Anton Dapper, Bad Schlangenbad near Wiesbaden; October 11, 1940 public auction (probably in Mainz) by auctioneer Anton Dapper, Bad Schlangenbad near Wiesbaden; whereabouts unknown
Published since
Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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