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River landscape / View of Dordrecht

Lost Art-ID

586950

Artist

Goyen, Jan Josephsz van

Birth

1596.01.13, Leiden

Death

1656.04.27, Den Haag

Place of activity

Leiden; Haarlem; Den Haag

Title

River landscape / View of Dordrecht

Datierung

1620-1650

Object type

Painting

Group of reported objects

Painting

Material / Technique

Oil : wood / painted

Description

with wide view into the sea, which is enlivened by finely drawn boats in the background; early picture, probably around 1640; brownish-warm colours

Provenance

Oscar and Irma Löwenstein, Vienna (1938); sold "for a bagatelle" in 1939 at the latest (probably sold before Oscar and Irma Löwenstein's emigration); [...] - Nazi persecution is suspected; whereabouts unknown

Literature / Source

BDA, Personen Karton 31/1 Auspitz-Austin-Löwenstein, Bl. 94-95; ÖstArchiv - AT-OeStA/ AdR/ E-uReang/ FLD 2585, Bl. 3; Lillie, Sophie, Was einmal war… Handbuch der enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens, Wien 2003, S.728-733; L. Fröhlich-Bum (MitarbeiterIn der Albertina Wien), Die Sammlung Oskar Loewenstein, o. O., o. J.

Published since

16.04.2020

Contact

Vision Foundation (former Greater London Fund for the Blind) Mrs. Tamsin Baxter Sir John Mill’s House / 12 Whitehorse, Mews
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United Kingdom

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