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Mural
Portrait of a rifle major
Lost Art-ID
631867
Artist / Creator
Title
Mural
Additional title
Portrait of a rifle major
Dating
1830 (around)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Inventory number
2038
Description
Bust portrait in the uniform jacket of a rifle major with gold epaulettes and three oak leaves as rank insignia on the collar.
Provenance
Formerly the Guben City Museum. Parts of the collection were apparently evacuated to Kossar (today: Kosierz) in 1942/43. The part of the collection that remained in Guben is said to have been looted between 1945 and 1948 and has been considered lost ever since.
Literature / Source
Foto: Werner Köhler (1934)
Museumsverband des Landes Brandenburg e. V. (Hrsg. (2023). Verlustsache: Märkische Sammlungen. Die Brandenburger Museumslandschaften in Krieg und Nachkriegszeit. Museumsblätter. 42 (1), 50-51.
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Stadt- und Industriemuseum
Gasstraße 5
03172 Guben
Germany
Phone
+49 3561 6871-2101
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