Found-Object Report | Object report
In the Isarvalley
Lost Art-ID
532833

Artist
Steffan, Johann Gottfried
Birth
1815.12.13, Wädenswil
Death
1905.06.16, München
Title
In the Isarvalley
Datierung
1898
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil : Canvas / painted
Height
60.00 cm
Width
100.00 cm
Inventory number
Mü. 8831; 70073890
Description
1898 creation by the artist. 1938 Purchase by the art dealer Eysser, Munich. 1941 sale of the painting by the art dealer Eysser Munich at the Gallery Almas Munich from there to the Imperial Chancellery. 1945 acquisition of the painting from the former hiding place Altaussee in the CCP Munich. 1962 handover of the painting in the departmental assets of the Foreign Office. There is no evidence of a Nazi persecution-induced loss. Because of gaps in the provenance history,such an loss can not be completely excluded.
Provenance
1898 creation by the artist. 1938 purchase by the art dealer Eysser, Munich. 1941 sale of the painting by the art dealer Eysser Munich at the Gallery Almas Munich and from there to the Imperial Chancellery. 1945 acquisition of the painting from the former hiding place Altaussee in the CCP Munich. 1962 handover of the painting in the departmental assets of the Foreign Office. There is no evidence of a Nazi persecution-induced seizure of assets. Because of gaps in the provenance history, such an loss can not be completely excluded.
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Contact
Auswärtiges Amt
Werderscher Markt 1
10117 Berlin
Germany
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