Temple figure: Sitting Kuanyin with child

ollection Eduard Fuchs, acquired between 1912-1922 and in his possession until 1933; 25.10.1933 confiscation by the Gestapo; forced sale (payment of Reichsfluchtsteuer) 1937 by his daughter Gertraud Fuchs: auction Auktionshaus Rudolph Lepke Berlin, catalogue 2115, p. 29 - on 15.10 and on 16.10.1937 this temple figure was auctioned under no. 436: "TONFIGUR: Sitzende Kuan Yin mit Kind; grün, braun, türkis und aubergine glasiert. Höhe 29 cm, Ming".

According to the annotated Lepke catalogue (Kunsthistorische Bibliothek Den Haag) auctioned by the Stuttgart art dealer Gottlieb Eger (Friedrichstraße 38. Stuttgart-Nord) for RM 36 (estimated price: RM 75). The copy of the minutes of the auction 2115 at the Reichskammer für bildende Künste notes "Eger" in typewriting and confirms the price of 36,- RM (Landesarchiv Berlin, A Rep. 243-04 Reichskammer für bildende Künste - Landesleitung Berlin); whereabouts unknown