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Fishermen at Lake Chiemsee
Fishing boats near Frauenchiemsee
Lost Art-ID
581548
Artist / Creator
Wopfner, Joseph
Birth
1843.03.19, Schwaz
Death
1927.07.22 / 1927.07.23, München
Place of activity
München
Title
Fishermen at Lake Chiemsee
Additional title
Fishing boats near Frauenchiemsee
Dating
1884
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
50.00 cm
Width
72.80 cm
Description
An old fisherman stands bent over and unloads his barge from the catch, on the shore small garden with mallow; signed left below: J. Wopfner, Fraueninsel 84
Provenance
Abraham Adelsberger, Nuremberg (until 1933); from 07.11.1933 Alfred Isay, Cologne; 23.11.1933 Lempertz auction, Cologne, lot 239 (not sold); on 08.02.1934 back to Alfred Isay; [...] - due to the fate of the aggrieved party, Nazi persecution-related deprivation cannot be ruled out; the exact circumstances of loss are unclear; presumably purchased by Martin Bormann for Hitler in 1942; 25.10.1945 handed over to German authorities by American allies;
2020 restitution to the heirs
Status
restituted
Published since
Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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