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Entrance to Chigi Park
Lost Art-ID
616279
Artist
Fries, Ernst
Birth
1801.06.22, Heidelberg
Death
1833.10.12, Karlsruhe
Title
Entrance to Chigi Park
Datierung
1824 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
49.50 cm
Width
61.00 cm
Inventory number
C 4957
Description
Signature: lower left "E.F.". The landscape shows the half-ruined stairway to the Chigi Park in Ariccia in the middle ground between rocks and trees. In the background, Villa Chigi rises on a hilltop against a blue sky. In the foreground, a hunter strides past a stone vault below the staircase.
Provenance
until 6 April 1941: Leopold (Louis) Meyer and Bert(h)a Meyer née Kahn, Baden-Baden - 6 April 1941: confiscated in the port of Hamburg - 23 March 1950 until today: Museum of Art and Cultural History Dortmund
Literature / Source
Karl Lohmeyer: Verzeichnis der im Kurpfälzischen Museum der Stadt Heidelberg vom 1. Juni bis 1. Oktober 1927 ausgestellten Werke von Ernst Fries Landschaftsmaler aus Heidelberg 1801-1833. Heidelberg 1927, S. 5/6, S. 33, Nr. 73
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