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The lost son
Lost Art-ID
245003

Artist / Creator
Metsu, Gabriel
Birth
1629.01, Leiden
Death
(vor) 1667.10.24, Amsterdam
Place of activity
Leiden; Amsterdam
Title
The lost son
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Panel / painted
Height
27.50 cm
Width
23.00 cm
Inventory number
1496
Description
Unnamed; round stamp on reverse: Central Office for the Protection of Monuments. Federal Ministry for Education; backside Sticker inscribed: 3370; formerly on the reverse side: "Echte Jan Miense Molenaer", w.g. W. Martin, Mauritsh. The Hague
Provenance
Auction catalogue Berlin, H. W. Lange, 18. 11. 1938, no. 169 (Collection B., Vienna, Jewish property); auction Fred. Muller, Amsterdam, 29. 1. 1944; art dealer Goudstikker-Miedl No. 6546; 23. 2. 1944 sold to E. Kummerlé, Brandenburg; until April 1953 Johanna Kummerlé (wife of Alfred Kummerlé); after leaving the GDR, a collection of 42 paintings was transferred to public ownership; handed over to the museum on 26.3.1954 by the GDR Ministry of Finance, Department of Depository Management.
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Contact
Katharinenstr. 10
04109 Leipzig
Germany
Phone
(0341) 216 999 0
Fax
(0341) 216 999 99
Homepage
Contact
Dr. Jan Nicolaisen
Position
Chefkurator Malerei und Skulptur
Phone
+49 (0) 341 216 999 45
Contact
Dr. Jeannette Stoschek
Position
Chefkuratorin Grafische Sammlung
Phone
+49 (0) 341 216 999 40
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