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London view
Lost Art-ID
598998
Artist / Creator
Monet, Claude Oscar
Birth
1840.02.14, Paris
Death
1926.12.16, Giverny (Eure)
Place of activity
Le Havre; Paris; Paris-Argenteuil; Vétheuil; Giverny (Eure)
Title
London view
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil / painted
Height
61.50 cm
Width
42.00 cm
Description
A misty landscape at the water's edge with a few boats and in the background in the mist we see towers that are probably those of Westminster Abbey in London; signed bottom right
Provenance
Suzanne and René Bloch, Strasbourg - Poitiers (until 1943); "[...] - Nazi persecution-related withdrawal is suspected, the exact circumstances of loss are unclear; whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Répertoire des biens spoliés en France, Vol. 2; D-9 WGA FS/M/9071/59; F-Archives Diplomatiques, CRA, 209SUP, box 9, file 45.127; Letter by Suzanne Bloch to Property Control Branch, Dec 20, 1948
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