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Adoration of the kings (?)
Lost Art-ID
585697
Artist
Robert, Hubert (?)
Birth
1733.05.22, Paris
Death
1808.04.15, Paris
Place of activity
Rom; Paris
Title
Adoration of the kings (?)
Datierung
1733-1808
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
painted
Height
54.50 cm
Width
79.50 cm
Inventory number
BA 932
Description
Representing the Adoration of the Kings, a work consisting of vedute with 7 main characters. On the left Madonna sitting on a throne with a child on her lap, in front of her a royal litterer on her knees with a crown on his head.
in the Belgian government's wanted list: „Robert, Hubert (1733 – 1808) – L’Adoration des Mages (Repr. N° 80), Toile, 54,5 x 79,5, Coll, Mme. T. Sichel, Brüssel 457 – 08 – 7"
Provenance
James and Anna Tuchler, Berlin; Johanna Thea Sichel née Tuchler, Mainz (daughter); given into safekeeping at Ulrix in the Rue van Moer in Brussels in May 1940 and collected from there on 18 June 1940 by four officers of the Devisenschutzkommando Belgium (from the Rue Guimard), one of whom was called Lubinski; after 1945 Treuhandverwaltung für Kulturgut Munich; whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
B Rep. 025-07, Nr. 1007-08/57 (WGA); Bundesarchiv/Invenio: BArch B 323/403; BArch B 323/405; BArch B323/408; BArch B323/409; BArch B323/254
MFA&A 184: N457 – 466 Sichel, Théa Brüssel (BArch B323/405); „Sichel, Théa Brüssel: This claim was dropped in compliance with the oral request by MFA&A OMGUS, on 28 June 1948, ordering all claims with insufficient evidence to be given inactive status” (BArch B323/408); “457-08-7 E 539/59” (BArch B323/409); „The Intelligence Department of CCP Munich contains the following Records – Claims – 2. Belgian (5 folders) 181 – 185” und “Film No. 14.33: MFA&A 184 Claims Belgium M-Z” und “MFA&A 184 N457 – N466 SIEBEL, Théa Brüssel“ (BArch B323/254)
Reg. Nr.: A 10312 (Belgium, Economic Recovery Service - DER)
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