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Portrait of the Painter Louis-Alexis Jamar
Lost Art-ID
606086
Artist / Creator
Géricault, Jean Louis André Theodore
Birth
1791.09.26, Rouen
Death
1824.01.26, Paris
Place of activity
Paris; Rom; London
Title
Portrait of the Painter Louis-Alexis Jamar
Dating
1819
Object type
Group of reported objects
Height
74.00 cm
Width
58.00 cm
Provenance
Collection of Jules Dupré, Paris, Cat. Ch. Clément, No. 114; Paris, Cheramy collection; Auctioned at Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, May 5-7, 1908, Cat. No: 52, p. 33; Collection Ferenc Hatvany; deposited in 1942 at the Hungarian General Credit Bank, Budapest (Chest No. III.), under the name of Janos Horvath; 1944/45, missing from the deposit at the Hungarian General Credit Bank; whereabouts unknown
It is unknown whether the loss during the Nazi persecution was caused by the German army, by the Soviet army, or by others.
Literature / Source
Catalogue des Tableaux Anciens et Modernes, Aquarelles - Pastels - Dessins Composant la Collection A. Cheramy, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, (intr. by L. Roger Milés), 1908, No. 52, p. 33.; J. Meier-Graefe et E. Klossowski: La Collection Cheramy, Munich, 1908. No: 78, p. 106.; I. Genthon: Baron Ferenc Hatvany’s Collection of Modern Paintings, Magyar Művészet, XI, 1935, p. 9; E. Gerlőtei: L’ancienne collection François de Hatvany, 1966, p. 358.; R. Clément: Géricault, 1879, Cat. 120.; Sacco di Budapest. Depredation of Hungary 1938-1949. No: 16838, p. 237.; Germain Bazin: Theodore Gericault, Wildenstein Institute, Paris, p. 252; Kálmán Pogány: Complete Inventory of the Baron Ferenc Hatvany Collection, manuscript, 1932-1937. I /a. No. 16.; Registration files of the ministerial commissioner for artworks looted from public and private art collections, 1946–1948, No.: 1731.
Exhibited: First Exhibition of Nationalised Artworks, Hall of Exhibitions, Budapest, 1919. Room IV. No. 14.
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