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Allegory of architecture

Lost Art-ID
594916
Artist / Creator
Santerre, Jean-Baptiste
Birth
1651.01.01, Magny-en-Vexin
Death
1717.11.21, Paris
Title
Allegory of architecture
Dating
1701/1800
Object type
Painting
Group of reported objects
Painting
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Measures
Bildmaß Supraporte, kleinstes und größtes Maß: Höhe 95,5 (101) cm, Breite 135,5 (150) cm
Inventory number
S 1351
Description
Supraporte; belonging together with inv. no. S 1348, S 1349 and S 1350; Description: Allegorical depiction, in the foreground a seated female figure with a compass in her right hand, with her left hand she is holding an upright paper together with a male figure to her right, in the background two further figures, indicated architecture and clouds.
Provenance
Very probably came into the possession of the vault administration of the Ministry of Finance of the GDR from the possession of the Deutsche Reichsbank in the course of the opening of bank vaults after 8 May 1945; transferred by the vault administration of the Ministry of Finance of the GDR to the National Museums in Berlin in June 1953 and from there to the Dresden State Art Collections in October 1959.
Literature / Source

Ministerium der Finanzen der DDR, Abt. Tresorverwaltung, Tresorverzeichnis, Berlin 30.12.1950, BArch DN 1/3439.

Gutachten Wolfgang Balzer, datiert 08.01.1952, Liste [undatiert] „Tresor 128 im Ministerium für Finanzen ", I. Gemälde, E. Supraporten, Nr. 1d [SLUB Handschriften, Autographen, Nachlässe: Mscr. Dresd. App. 2550, 31b und 2550, 31a, Bl. 38.

Übernahmeliste Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden 1959, Archiv der SKD, 02/GD 451, Bl. 2, Nr. 59d

Pierre Rosenberg und David Mandrella, Gesamtverzeichnis Französische Gemälde des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts in deutschen Sammlungen, München 2005, S. 172, Nr. 1016.

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