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Horseman
Lost Art-ID
569293
Artist
Degas, Edgar
Birth
1834.07.19, Paris
Death
1917.09.27, Paris
Place of activity
Rom; Paris; New Orleans
Title
Horseman
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Possibly pencil, quill pen, crayon or charcoal / drawn (not known, if monochrom or colorated)
Description
Two drawings of horsmen of onknown execution; backside of drawings with mark "P" (= ownership collection Ploschitzki); Source: Werkverzeichnis E. Degas 1946–1949: Lemoisne, Pierre-André. Degas et son oeuvre, Paris 1946–1949, 4 Bände; Werkübersicht 1970: Russoli, Franco und Fiorella Minervino: L’opera completa di Degas, Milano 1970 (Classici dell’Arte; 45); Werkmonographie 1998: Castellani, Francesca und Maurizio Cecchetti: Edgar Degas – La vita e l‘opera, Milano 1998; Katalog 2004: Adriani, Götz: Degas, Pastelle, Ölskizzen, Zeichnungen, DuMont Köln 2004 (Neuauflage des Ausstellungskatalogs von 1984, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Nationalgalerie Berlin (-West)) – all without note of ownership Ploschitzki (Berlin) resp. Miss Share (heiress; Santa Monica/California)
Provenance
Collection Ploschitzki, acquired for 1.800 Reichsmark - Auctioned by Gestapo and OFD (Oberfinanzdirektion) Hamburg, 1941-12-02/1941-12-05, 1941-12-09; result of sale for both drawings: 400 Reichsmark; purchaser: Dr. Dethmann; position at the auction record: no. 558
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Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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