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Chicken yard
Lost Art-ID
583609
Artist / Creator
Hondekoeter, Melchior de (zugeschrieben)
Birth
1636, Utrecht
Death
1695.04.03, Amsterdam
Place of activity
Delft; Den Haag; Amsterdam
Title
Chicken yard
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
36.00 cm
Width
49.00 cm
Description
A crowing cock standing upright, two lying chickens and a flock of partly resting, partly floating ducks populate the foreground and middle ground of the picture, the left half of which opens to a mountainous background, unmarked
Provenance
Joseph Schönemann Collection, Düsseldorf; confiscation of the assets by the National Socialists; 8-10.12.1938 auction of the art property by the Düsseldorf-Altstadt tax office at Carl Eugen Pongs - art auctioneer -, Düsseldorf, Lot 9; whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Carl Eugen Pongs, Kunstversteigerer, Gemälde alter und neuzeitlicher Meister, Teppiche, Möbel, Kunstgewerbe, Düsseldorf, 8.12.-10.12.1938 (Katalog-Nr. 7)
Published since
Contact
Von Trott zu Solz - Lammek
Position
Rechtsanwälte - Notar
Phone
+49 (0) 30 59 00 33 00
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