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Wally (Portrait of a young girl with exposed breast)
Lost Art-ID
592012
Artist / Creator
Klimt, Gustav
Birth
1862.07.14, Baumgarten (Wien)
Death
1918.02.06, Wien
Place of activity
Wien
Title
Wally (Portrait of a young girl with exposed breast)
Dating
1916
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
110.00 cm
Width
110.00 cm
Description
after Weidinger, No 235: Wally, dated 1916, size: 110 x 110 cm, technique: oil on canvas, inscribed I. u.: "GUSTAV / KLIMT" , August and Serena Lederer, Vienna; Elisabeth Bachofen-Echt, Vienna
exhibitions: Vienna (secession) 1936, No. 2 (on loan from the Lederer Collection)
Provenance
Collection August and Serena Lederer, Vienna (1940); confiscated by Gestapo and "sichergestellt", officially burned at Immendorf Castle, Lower Austria, on 8 May 1945, looting cannot be excluded
Literature / Source
BDA Wien Restitutionsmaterialien Karton 9 Sammlung Lederer, Liste der sichergestellten Kunstgegenstände vom 20.11.1940 Nr. 104; Sophie Lillie, Was einmal war, 2003, August und Serena Lederer, Liste der sichergestellten Kunstgegenstände Nr. 104; Alfred Weidinger, Gustav Klimt, 2007, Werksverzeichnis-Nr. 235; 0. A. (Klimt Nachlese), 1946, S. 13, Tafel 27; Hatle, 1955, S. 99; Novotny/Dobai, 1967, Kat.-Nr. 200; Lillie, 2003, S. 144
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Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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