Search Request | Object report
Court or courtyard in Palermo
Lost Art-ID
586414
Artist / Creator
Schönn, Alois
Birth
1826.03.11, Wien
Death
1897.09.16, Krumpendorf (Wörthersee)
Place of activity
Wien; Paris
Title
Court or courtyard in Palermo
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Description
signed; scene likely in a court yard, with figures and pigeons or doves, great sunlight
Provenance
Oscar Löwenstein, Vienna; Irma Löwenstein, Vienna, acquired as a gift from the above, 1934; Confiscated by the Gestapo, 1941; current whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Bibliographical references:
Sophie Lillie, Was einmal war: Handbuch der enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens (Vienna: Czernin, 2003), 728–733
Archival references:
LGZRS, Notarial deed, Dr. Paul Laufer, 24 May 1934 (no. 625/34)
ÖStA, AdR, VVSt, VA 28887. Appraisal, E[mmerich] Schaffran, 28 June 1938
BDA, Restitution materials, Personal file Austin-Löwenstein, fols. 94–95. Irma Löwenstein-Austin to Bundesdenkmamt, 28 April 1956
BDA, Bundesdenkmalamt an W. H. Harcourt, 20 November 1958
BDA, Irma Austin to BDA [14 March 1961]
ÖStA, AdR, BMF, Dept. 34, no. 210.284-34/57. BMF to BDA, 21 May 1957
ÖStA, AdR, BMF, KK, Zl. 7183/70
Published since
Contact
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