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Ballerina
Lost Art-ID
613906
Artist / Creator
Szinyei Merse, Pál
Birth
04.07.1845, Szinyeújfalu (Nord-Ungarn)
Death
02.02.1920, Jernye
Place of activity
München; Jernye
Title
Ballerina
Dating
1878
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
47.50 cm
Width
35.00 cm
Description
signed
Provenance
Dezső Malonyay collection; Auction Hall of the Royal Hungarian Post Office Savings Bank, Budapest, sold in Dec. 1916, No. 2126; Vilmos Ehrenwald collection, Budapest; Auction of Ernst Museum 1934, No. 265; Purchased by Dr. Bertalan Neményi, Budapest; Taken by the SEOC, and probably sold in Czechoslowakia (like the Hatvany Courbet); In 1990 in private ownership in Czechoslovakia
It is unknown whether the loss during the Nazi persecution was caused by the German army, by the Soviet army, or by others.
Literature / Source
László Mravik: „Sacco di Budapest” and Depredation of Hungary 1938–1949. Magyar Nemzet Galéria, Budapest, 1998. No. 26402; Edith Hoffmann: Szinyei Merse Pál. Országos Magyar Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1943. p 32.; Lajos Végvári: Szinyei Merse Pál 1845-1920. Fine Arts Publishing House, Budapest, 1986. No. 48; Anna Szinyei Merse: The life and art of Pál Szinyei Merse (Szinyei Merse Pál élete és művészete). MNG Corvina Szécheny Publisher Kft., Budapest, 1990, p. 94. No. 121.; Sándor Juhász: Addition to Bertalan Neményi's fine art collection, Művészettörténeti Értesítő, VI. 2017, Vol. 66. Issue 1, pp 135-159, 99.1; XIX-I-13-391-1948, The collection of Bertalan Neményi: No. 54
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