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Portrait of the painter Paul Meyerheim

Portrait of a friend of the master
Lost Art-ID
239642
Artist / Creator
Menzel, Adolph
Birth
1815.12.08, Breslau
Death
1905.02.09, Berlin
Place of activity
Berlin
Title
Portrait of the painter Paul Meyerheim
Additional title
Portrait of a friend of the master
Period of time
1601/1930
Dating
1865
Object type
Painting
Group of reported objects
Painting
Material / Technique
Oil ; Cardboard ; Paper / painted
Height
26.00 cm
Width
22.00 cm
Description
With dark, wavy hair and a light moustache and beard; black tie, bust portrait. Inscription lower left: A. von Menzel 65, gold frame.
Provenance

1922 – Munich (?), Miss Eschenbach; 1925 (at the latest) – Nuremberg, Abraham Adelsberger, acquisition, lot no. 5; 22 March 1930 – Nuremberg, Gebrüder Isay, transfer of ownership by Abraham Adelsberger, no. 85; 8 October 1930 – Munich, Hugo Helbing Gallery, auction offer, lot 108, not sold; 15 November 1932 – probably Nuremberg, transfer of ownership to Immobilien AG Noris i.L. Nuremberg / Dresdner Bank by Abraham and Paul Adelsberger; 27 April 1935 – Nuremberg, sale by Abraham Adelsberger to unknown buyer (Ehrngruber) for 2,200 Reichsmarks; 1936 – Nuremberg, Friedrich Neumann Art Gallery, offer for sale to the National Gallery, Berlin; 1938 – Hamburg, Hildebrand Gurlitt, acquisition from Guido Joseph Kern, sale to German art dealer; 1940 – Hamburg, private ownership; ? until 20 June 1944 – Hamburg, Kurt Köster art dealership, sale to the Sonderauftrag Linz; 20 June 1944 – Linz, Sonderauftrag, acquisition from the Kurt Köster art dealership, Hamburg, for 52,000 RM, Linz No. 3721; February 1944 (at the latest) – Munich, Führerbau, storage; end of April 1945 – Munich, Führerbau, theft; 1955 to 1970 – Mannheim, Heinrich Martin Schlerf; 1997 – Europe, private collection, acquired via Dr. Habeck Kunsthandel, Aukrug; 2016 – Berlin, Grisebach, auction, lot 174N, not sold; 16 June 2020 – Munich, Karl & Faber, auction, lot 103, sold including premium: 37,500 euros;

March 2020 amicable settlement with the heirs

Status
amicable settlement
Published since
2001
Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
Circumstances of loss reported as
Nazi-confiscated property
Search Request, Person

Adelsberger, Abraham

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