Search Request | Object report

Forest with small pond

Forest idyll, beeches

Lost Art-ID

5000005081

Artist

Blechen, Karl

Birth

1798.07.29, Cottbus

Death

1840.07.23, Berlin

Place of activity

Berlin

Title

Forest with small pond

Additional title

Forest idyll, beeches

Period of time

1801/1900

Dating

1835 (um)

Object type

Painting

Group of reported objects

Painting

Material / Technique

Canvas ; Oil / painted

Height

15.00 cm

Width

19.00 cm

Inventory number

KS 22

Description

The searched painting is not identical with the painting of the same name by Carl Blechen from the Sommerguth collection (1928-1935), which was last in the possession of the city of Cottbus/ Stiftung Fürst-Pückler-Museum Park und Schloss Branitz (1996 - restituted 2011).

Provenance

Unknown; acquired in 1915 as a forest didyll with the help of the Paul-Grosche-Stiftung. Since 1915 Städtische Bildersammlung; 1945 lost during circumstances of the war.

Storage site

Klein Döbbern, Gutsschloss

Literature / Source

Guido Joseph Kern, Karl Blechen in der Gemäldesammlung seiner Vaterstadt Cottbus, Cottbus 1937, S. 7, VZ: 5 (Waldlichtung).

Paul Ortwin Rave, Karl Blechen. Leben. Würdigung. Werk, Berlin 1940, WVZ 1911.

Beate Schneider, Carl Blechen. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik. Bestandskatalog der Cottbuser Sammlung, Leipzig 1993, S. 135.

Published since

2006