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Stove tile
Stove tile ‘Fortuna and Chronos’
Lost Art-ID
631785
Artist / Creator
Title
Stove tile
Additional title
Stove tile ‘Fortuna and Chronos’
Dating
1701/1750
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ceramics (Clay) ; Glaze straw-colored
Height
64.00 cm
Width
36.00 cm
Inventory number
587
Description
In a Baroque frame, Fortuna and Chronos as the designers of human destiny, with God the Father reigning above them in heaven.
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: Erwin Schreyer (1943)
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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