The Imitation of Christ

Restitution status: Heirs being sought

Categories: Books and other printed items / Books / Religion and the Humanities

Object Data

 

Artist

Kempis, Thomas

Museum

Austrian National Library

Inventory Number

680413

Imprint

Leipzig 1877

Period

2nd half of the 19th Century

Provenance Data

 

Provenance

Acquisition from the VUGESTA/GESTAPO

Provenance according to museum / collection

Police 38

Committee

Art Restitution Advisory Board

Pendency

The Art Restitution Advisory Board has decided on the restitution of the art.

Recommendation

The Art Restitution Advisory Board has recommended that the art or cultural object is to be restored to the owners or their legal successors.

Committee in charge

Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport

Decision

No decision has been reached so far.

Implementation

The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.

Annotations

Dedicated to Clarice A.S. Montefiore by her mother, 1908. In its meeting of March 30, 2022 the Advisory Board recommends hat the book be handed over to the legal successors of Clarice Rothschild.

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© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism