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The last posse (oil sketch)
Lost Art-ID
606567
Artist
Defregger, Franz von
Birth
1835.04.30, Stronach (Tirol)
Death
1921.01.02, München
Place of activity
Innsbruck; München
Title
The last posse (oil sketch)
Dating
1872
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
43.50 cm
Width
58.70 cm
Inventory number
13043
Description
In a Tyrolean village street, a procession of armed peasants moves forward. On either side are houses with women and children standing in front of them. In the background a view of a snow-covered mountain peak.
Inscribed at lower right: F. Defregger / 1872.
Provenance
1872 - without date, Franz von Defregger (1835 - 1921),
without date - probably at least 1905, possibly Mrs. von Piloty, Munich,
without date - 1945, Nazi art collection (possibly private collection of Adolf Hitler), Berchtesgaden,
06.08.1945 - 10.06.1949, Central Collecting Point, Munich number 6830/1, seizure by American Allies,
10.06.1949 - 22.02.1952, Minister President of Bavaria, Munich, transfer in trust by American Allies,
22.02.1952 - 21.04.1959, administration of cultural property in trust at the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany, Munich, transfer in trust by Bavarian Minister President,
since 21.04.1959, Bavarian State Painting Collections (Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen), Munich, transfer of ownership from the Munich Finance Ministry to the Free State of Bavaria
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Position
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