Stork
The painting shows a stork to the right, surrounded by lush plants. On the left above his head is a red flower against a blue background.
The work is signed "Charlemont" at the bottom right, but not dated.
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16.03.1943 Offered at the auction house Dorotheum, Vienna
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06.07.1943 Offered at the auction house Dorotheum, Vienna
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Without date Oriental Arts and Crafts House Franz Horel, Vienna
Without date Takeover by the auction house Dorotheum, Vienna
Until 26.09.1944 Dr. Stefan Schwartz, Vienna
As of 26.09.1944 Reichsvermögen ("Sonderauftrag Linz")
From summer 1943 Alt-Aussee mine
29.09.1945 Central Collecting Point Munich
Since 1949 Federal assets
Kunstverwaltung des Bundes
Herbert-Bayer-Straße 5
13086 Berlin
Germany