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Armchair
Lost Art-ID
625166
Artist / Creator
Unknown (Italy)
Title
Armchair
Dating
1601/1700
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Wood ; Leather ; Metal (Brass) / carved
Height
158.00 cm
Width
58.00 cm
Depth
45.00 cm
Inventory number
mü5666
Description
The armchair is covered with leather on the seat and backrest, which is fastened with brass buttons. The chair legs stand on runners.
The object is thought to have been made in Italy in the 17th century.
Provenance
(...) Whereabouts unknown
without date -no later than 1943 Luigi Bellini art shop, Florence/Italy, acquisition route unclear
before 1943?-29.07.1945 Hermann Göring (1893-1946), purchased from art shop Luigi Bellini via Walter Andreas Hofer (1893-1975)
29.07.1945-10.06.1949 American Military Government, Central Collecting Point Munich, securing
10.06.1949-22.02.1952 Bavarian Minister President, Munich, fiduciary takeover
22.02.1952-1960 Trustee Administration of Cultural Property at the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany, Munich, fiduciary takeover
1960-today Federal Republic of Germany, Munich/Berlin, acquisition from former Reich assets on the basis of Article 134 of the Basic Law
Published since
Contact
Kunstverwaltung des Bundes
Herbert-Bayer-Straße 5
13086 Berlin
Germany
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