Songs from Carmen Sylva's 'Storms'

Restitution status: No heirs to be found - utilization by the National Fund

Categories: Manuscripts / Musical manuscripts

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

Mus. Hs. 23374

Description

Song and piano, holograph

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

No information on former owner available

Provenance

Acquisition from the VUGESTA/GESTAPO

Provenance according to museum / collection

From the police in 1941

Committee

Art Restitution Advisory Board

Pendency

The questionable nature of the provenance of the art or cultural object is being or has been examined by the museum/the collection/the Commission for Provenance Research. So far, the case has not been dealt with by the Art Restitution Advisory Board.

Recommendation

The Art Restitution Advisory Board has recommended the utilization of the art or cultural object by the National Fund.

Committee in charge

Federal Minister for Housing, Arts, Culture, Media and Sport

Decision

The body in charge has decided to hand over the art or cultural object to the National Fund for utilization.

Implementation

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

Annotations

According to the decision of the Art Restitution Advisory Board on March 20, 2022, the object was transferred to the National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism in accordance with Section 2 (1) (2) of the Art Restitution Act and purchased by the Austrian National Library in 2024.

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