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The Regent at the Lion Fountain

Hohenschwangau cycle
Lost Art-ID
633319
Artist / Creator
Slevogt, Max
Birth
1868.10.08, Landshut
Death
1932.09.20, Neukastel (Pfalz)
Place of activity
München; Neukastel (Pfalz)
Title
The Regent at the Lion Fountain
Additional title
Hohenschwangau cycle
Dating
1909
Object type
Painting
Group of reported objects
Painting
Material / Technique
Paper ; Gouache
Height
21.00 cm
Width
14.00 cm
Inventory number
1938:20 Z
Description

Front: no special features; reverse: SGSM 18 stamp in the centre, containing inventory number; traces of an older mounting at the top, right and left; brushstrokes in red, ochre yellow and blue scattered across the sheet, green at the bottom edge; remnants of an older mounting (?) at the bottom right; pencil inscription "3" at the bottom left.

Passe-partout cut-out side, each with pencil: bottom left: "M. Slevogt"; bottom right: "Inv. No. 1938:20" [inventory number SGSM]

Provenance

9 May 1931 – 28 March 1938 whereabouts between brothers Leo Lewin and Salo Lewin unclear

latest probably 1 December 1936 – 28 March 1938/1939 Salo Salomon Lewin (Lewyn) (1 June 1880 – 4 April 1975) and Susanna Lewin (1 February 1899 – 1 May 1972), Breslau/Berlin/New York, on commission to the Ferdinand Möller Gallery, Berlin

August 1938/April 1939 – 24 October 2025 Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich, acquired from the Möller Gallery, Berlin, by purchase in two instalments (Ministerial Resolution VII 42923 of 15 July 1938 and Ministerielle Entschließung VII 20001 of 22 April 1939)

Restituted on 24 October 2025

Status
restituted
Literature / Source

Ausst. Kat Max Slevogt - die Prinzregenten-Bilder: (Entstehungszeit 1908-1910) : Ausstellung Dezember 1921-Januar 1922, München: Moderne Galerie Thannhauser, 1921

Emil Waldmann: Max Slevogt, hrsg. Bruno Cassirer, Berlin 1923, S. 160

Ausst. Kat. Akademie der Künste: Max Slevogt: Gemälde, Aquarelle, Pastelle, Zeichnungen: zu seinem 60. Geburtstage ausgestellt in der Preußischen Akademie der Künste: Oktober-November 1928, Berlin (Verlag Bruno Cassirer) 1928, S. 19, Kat-Nr. 230.

Berlinische Galerie, Nachlass Ferdinand Möller, BG-KA-N/F.Möller-81-B9, Wareneingangsbuch,1935 – 1939, S. 32, S. 54.

Berlinische Galerie, Nachlass Ferdinand Möller, BG-KA-N/F.Möller-82-B10, Journal VI, 1937 – 1943, S. 57 (links), S. 65 (links), S. 73 (links), S. 77 (links), S. 82 (links), S. 87 (links).

Berlinische Galerie, Nachlass Ferdinand Möller, BG-KA-N/F.Möller-74-B2, Verkaufsbuch V, 1937 – 1943, S. 100 mit 101.

Berlinische Galerie, Nachlass Ferdinand Möller, BG-KA-N/F.Möller-84-B12, Debitoren II, 1938 – 1943, S. 139, S. 140.

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