Pope Clement

The head of the pope with a slender goatee is turned slightly to the left and is looking at the viewer. He wears a wine-red, white-fringed cap, of his robe only the white collar and a red garment over his left shoulder are visible. Black background.
Verso: On the wooden panel in the centre in blue: "7676" [Munich number], on the right label BStGS: "Inv. Nr. 13034", above it "PR" [Photo Roth], on the panel above and crossed out still with lead pencil "VI", diagonally also in pencil " Schule des Velasquez IX ... Maratti", on the frame at the top in red "7676", next to it in pencil "X R 22/3°, next to it a slip of paper with a jagged edge on it handwritten: "Ölgemälde 192", on the left a torn slip of paper and traces of a sticker at the bottom left [presumably from a foam tape, as used to be common in the Alte Pinakothek].
without date, Carlo Maratti (1625 - 1713),
without date - without date, whereabouts unknown,
without date - 1945, NSDAP (Depot Party Headquarters), Munich,
25.08.1945 - 10.06.1949, Central Collecting Point, Munich number 7676, seizure by American Allies (listed as "School of Velázquez"),
10.06.1949 - 22.02.1952, Minister President of Bavaria, Munich, transfer in trust by American Allies,
22.02.1952 - 27.04.1959, 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 27.04.1959, 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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