Found-Object Report | Object report
Child's head with dark hair and a hint of a white dress
also known as "Italian Boy" or "Child Portrait"
Lost Art-ID
634176
Artist / Creator
Kaulbach, Anton
Birth
1864
Death
1934
Place of activity
Berlin
Title
Child's head with dark hair and a hint of a white dress
Additional title
also known as "Italian Boy" or "Child Portrait"
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
crayon ; Cardboard / drawn ; blurred
Measures
with frame: 79,5 cm x 68,5 cm
Height
57.00 cm
Width
45.00 cm
Inventory number
Inv. Nr. 945; Eingangsbuch-Nr. 1896
Description
finely crafted portrait of a child with dark curly hair and a white shirt against a neutral background on yellow cardboard; stable condition; framed, signed (‘Anton Kaulbach’)
Provenance
Undated, previous owner unknown;
Undated until 22 February 1944, Wilhelm Ettle Auction House, Frankfurt/Main, consigned by P.M. (No. 54);
22 February 1944 to 1945 (around) Heimatmuseum Bad Wildungen, acquired at auction from Wilhelm Ettle;
1945 (around) to April 1948 at the latest, private collection of Felix Pusch, museum director;
since April 1948 at the latest, Heimatmuseum Bad Wildungen (now Stadtmuseum)
Literature / Source
Kunsthaus Wilhelm Ettle, Frankfurt am Main [Editor]: Gemälde alter und neuer Meister, Graphik, Antiquitäten, Möbel, 22. Und 23. Februar 1944, Katalog Nr. 104, S. 22, Lot. Nr. 170
Published since
Contact
Städtische Museen Bad Wildungen
Quellenmuseum
An der Georg-Viktor-Quelle 3
34537 Bad Wildungen
Germany
Phone
0 56 21 / 96 7 96 11
E-Mail
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