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Dutch canal at moonlight
Lost Art-ID
313779
Artist / Creator
Neer, Aert van der (der Ältere)
Birth
1603 / 1604, Amsterdam
Death
1677.11.09, Amsterdam
Place of activity
Gorinchem
Title
Dutch canal at moonlight
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Panel / painted
Height
30.20 cm
Width
41.30 cm
Description
Dutch canal in moonlight, Dutch gabled houses and riverside paths to the right and left accompany the canal, which runs from front to back through the centre of the picture and on which numerous sailing boats lie at anchor, a ferrying barge in the foreground; monogram lower right
Provenance
Max Wassermann, 1941 confiscation by Devisenschutzkommando and handing over to Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg; handed over to Hermann Göring; given to the art dealer Goudstikker, Amsterdam as part of the exchange deal to obtain a Vermeer; July 12, 1944 sale Goudstikker to Dr. Hans Sikorski, Hamburg/Bad Kissingen; December 10, 1993 auction at Christie's, London, lot 229; whereabouts unknown.
Literature / Source
Aangifte Formulier B323/2, Nr. 7242 zum Verlust, als Eigentümer dort angegeben: Goudstikker-Miedl, handschriftlicher Vermerk auf dem Formular: aus beschlagnahmter Sammlung Wassermann, Paris (auch B323/316); https://www.errproject.org/jeudepaume/card_view.php?CardId=6526
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Contact
von Trott zu Solz Lammek
Position
Rechtsanwälte Notar
Phone
+49 (0) 30 59 00 33 0-0
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