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Gothic vault
Crypt vault
Lost Art-ID
5000004980
Artist / Creator
Blechen, Karl
Birth
1798.07.29, Cottbus
Death
1840.07.23, Berlin
Place of activity
Berlin
Title
Gothic vault
Additional title
Crypt vault
Dating
1824/1827
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Paper / watercoloured
Height
44.00 cm
Width
65.00 cm
Inventory number
KS 3
Description
A high somber crypt vault, on the left in the foreground a richly decorated funerary monument in Gothic style. In the background, a coffin with entourage is laid to rest by torchlight.
Provenance
Private property, Berlin; Amsler & Ruthardt Berlin [eds.] auction October 28-31, 1913, catalog no. 96, Berlin, page 5, no. 25 / since 1913 Städtische Bildersammlung / 1945 loss during the war.
Storage site
Literature / Source
Paul Ortwin Rave, Karl Blechen. Leben. Würdigung. Werk, Berlin 1940, WVZ 427, Abb.S. 187.
Beate Schneider, Carl Blechen. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik. Bestandskatalog der Cottbuser Sammlung, Leipzig 1993, S. 133.
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Stiftung Fürst-Pückler-Museum
Park und Schloß Branitz
Robinienweg 5
03042 Cottbus
Germany
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