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Monk Preaching
Lost Art-ID
613854
Artist / Creator
Csontváry
Birth
1853.07.05, Kisszeben; Sabinov (Slowakei); Kis-Szeben; Zeben
Death
1919.06.20, Budapest
Title
Monk Preaching
Dating
1899
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Description
currently no further information available
Provenance
Purchased from the Csontváry Estate by the famous Hungarian art collector Rudolf Bedő; Dr. Bertalan Neményi, Budapest; 1945, Missing from the deposit at Commercial Bank, 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
Collection exhibition of the works of Kosztka Csontváry, Ernst Museum, Budapest, October 1930. CXIII. No. 42 ("Próféta"); Exhibition of painters Csontváry Kosztka Tivadar, etc, Ernst Museum, Budapest 1930. CXIV. No. 94; László Mravik: „Sacco di Budapest” and Depredation of Hungary 1938–1949. Magyar Nemzet Galéria, Budapest, 1998. No. 26431; Ferenc Lehel: Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, Hungarian forerunner of post-impressionism, Párizs: De Style, 1931. p. 26.; Lajos Németh: Csontváry Kosztka Tivadar, Corvina Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 1970. No. 44, Pl. 19.; Lajos Németh - Gedeon Gerlóczy: Csontváry memorial book, Corvina Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 1984. p. 129; Sándor Juhász: Addition to Bertalan Neményi's fine art collection, Művészettörténeti Értesítő, VI. 2017, Vol. 66. Issue 1, pp 135-159, 18.10; Ferenc Romváry: Csontváry Kosztka Tivadar, Alexandra Kiadó, Pécs, 1999. No. 85; XIX-I-13-391-1948, The collection of the former Bertalan Neményi: No. 24; Registration files of the ministerial commissioner for artworks looted from public and private art collections, 1946–1948, No. 980
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