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Death of the Sappho
Lost Art-ID
586712
Artist
Habermann, Hugo von (Freiherr)
Birth
1849.06.14, Dillingen an der Donau
Death
1929.02.27, München
Title
Death of the Sappho
Dating
1873
Object type
Group of reported objects
Height
41.00 cm
Width
66.50 cm
Inventory number
10138
Description
On the dark blue-green waters of the sea the naked body of Sappho swims on the back. On the right in the background rocky shore, in front of it a man with a red cap and short brown robe, covering his head with his left hand. Dark sky. Signed lower right: 1873 Habermann.
Holding
Provenance
1873 - without date, Hugo von Habermann (1849 - 1929)
without date - without date, whereabouts unknown
no date - 08.06.1936, Erich Reich (1888 - 1941), graduate engineer, Munich
since 08.06.1936, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Munich, (Ministerial Resolution No. 28006)
For further information, please refer to the given contact for the report.
Published since
Contact
Bayerische
Staatsgemäldesammlungen
München
Barer Str. 29
80799 München
Germany
Fax
+45 (0)89 23805-391
Homepage
Contact
Dr. Andrea Bambi
Position
Referat für Provenienzforschung
Phone
+49 (0)89 23805-0
Contact
Stephanie Niederalt
Position
Zentrale Dienste der Staatl. Museen und Sammlungen, Juristisches Referat
Phone
+49 (0)89 23805-0
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