LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

32???? x 24 in. (82.5 x 61 cm.)

Description:

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Literature:

S. Lillie, Was Einmal War: Handbuch der enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens, Vienna, 2003, p. 1032, no. 875, as 'Netherlandish'. B. Schwartz, Hitlers Museum: Die Fotoalben Gema?ldegalerie Linz : Dokumente zum "Fu?hrermuseum", Vienna, 2004, pp. 134 and 294, no. VIII/14, illustrated, as 'Pierre Mignard'.

Provenance:

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1878-1942), Schloss Schillersdorf, Moravia (no. 90), from whom confiscated by the Nazis in 1938. Stored at the Zentraldepot (Kunsthistorisches Museum), Vienna for the Fhrermuseum Linz by 24 June 1941, as Mignard (no. AR 875). Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section from the salt mines at Alt Aussee (no. 954), 1945, as Maquart, from where transferred to, Munich Central Collecting Point (MCCP no. 1151) by 26 June 1945, as Pierre Mignard. Restituted by the Austrian Federal Monuments Office, Vienna on the 16 October 1947 to, Clarice de Rothschild (1878-1967), New York. Private collection, Portugal; Christie's, London, 9 December 2011, lot 121.