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Capreia
Lost Art-ID
529872
Artist / Creator
Urban, Hermann
Birth
1866.10.08, New Orleans
Death
1946, Bad Aibling
Title
Capreia
Dating
1913
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
115.50 cm
Width
136.30 cm
Inventory number
12254
Description
Signed lower left: "H. Urban", left on the backing bottom label BStGS "Inv Nr. 12254". The canvas must have been originally mounted on a larger stretcher, as the painting goes around the current frame is cut off. On the canvas top left with brush "op 1581 / III.1913 / HU" [H in the bow of the U] about a crest-looking frame, top right illegible handwritten words and numbers "Ubert" ?, "M.C. / 80 G 45"?, "1307 / 1440 / 1307 ca / xxyz" on the screen bottom right traces of writing that disappear behind the stretcher, on the stretcher top left in black "1662", "1145 / 1..6" , centered above a partially torn shield it still legible the stamp "6559" a red dot on it (sale point?) and a handwritten blue "K", on the center horizontal sign "VORSICHT beim Anfassen nicht Knöchel der Hand oder Finger in das Leinen drücken. Beschädigungen dieser oder anderer Art führen zu Anspruch auf SCHADENSERSATZ", on the stretcher on the bottom left in red "PR"(Photo Roth), below label BStGS "Inv. 12254", right blurred light blue chalk presumably "U X R 34/u" (Location Meiserstr?), below in Black "/3", the framework was subsequently strengthened, after acceptance of this doubling was read above handwritten "MKV 71" (Munich Artists Association), to the right in white "Inv.Nr. 12254", on the top left in blue "X R 7/4 n", center in white remains of a number "1 P 1 25 17"? below an oval, green sticker from the frame inventory "R 424" and below it again in White "R 424" on the frame below in Black "GG 5186" next to a torn stickers and in blue "unten"
Holding
Provenance
latest 1937 Jewish property - expropriated before 1938 - 1955 furniture storage Funker barracks Munich, Lazarettstr.11a - since 15.07.1955 Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, handover report from the Bavarian State Office for asset management BStGS
Published since
Contact
Staatliche Museumsagentur Bayern
Referat für Provenienzforschung
Landshuter Allee 8
80637 München
Germany
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