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Memento mori
Lost Art-ID
592240
Artist / Creator
Antico
Birth
1460 (um), Mantua
Death
15.07.1528 (um), Gazzuolo
Title
Memento mori
Dating
1460 - 1528
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Bronze) / cast
Diameter
6.20 cm
Description
Bange-WV, Nr.: 614 (A- N. 920. Inv. 2053) Titel: Memento mori. At the left side a young man sits on a tree stump, his head resting on his left hand. From the right side a woman approaches, holding a skull in her right hand. On the banner the inscription: SI - MEI - SI (or Ε) . I . C | A V | ANT | ICHIO | TI (or V) F AI (or L) I;
Planiscig, 1936, Nr. 51: Titel: Memento mori, bronze plaque, gilt, diameter: 6.2 cm
Provenance
Collection Erich Lederer, Vienna (1936); to Johann Baptist Gudenus, Vienna for safekeeping (until 1945 - looted during the last days of the war); [...]; whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
H. J. Hermann, Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen in Wien / Kunsthistorische Sammlungen des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses , Wien, Bd. XXVIII, S. 232; E. L. Bange, Die italienischen Bronzen der Renaissance und des Barock, 2. Teil: Reliefs und Plaketten, Berlin 1922, Nr. 614, Abb- Tafel 55; III. Ausstellung - Kleinkunst der italienischen Frührenaissance, Leo Planiscig, Ernst Kris, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Juni-Juli 1936, Nr. 51 (Sammlung L., Wien); Sophie Lillie, Klimt's Women Collectors: The Pulitzer Sisters Szerena Lederer, Jenny Steiner and Aranka Munk, Diss. Wien, 2014, S. 197
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Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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