Rome, the Vatican and St. Peter
Restitution status: No heirs to be found - utilization by the National Fund
Categories: Photography / Negative prints / Architecture
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
Bildarchiv 98820
Description
Seen from the terrace of Castel San Angelo
Material
Glass
Motif
Architecture
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
No information on former owner available
Acquisition from the VUGESTA/GESTAPO
Provenance according to museum / collection
Acquired 17 March 1943 through the Gestapo 'beschlagnahmte Aufnahmen' (confiscated acquisitions)
Art Restitution Advisory Board
The art restitution case is closed.
No recommendation has been issued yet.
Federal Minister for Housing, Arts, Culture, Media and Sport
The body in charge has decided to hand over the art or cultural object to the National Fund for utilization.
The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.
Annotations
At its meeting on 29 June 2023, the Art Restitution Advisory Board unanimously adopted the following resolution: The Federal Minister of the Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport is recommended to transfer the objects specified in the following supplements to this resolution from the Austrian National Library to the National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism to be sold and the proceeds used to benefit the victims in accordance with Sec. 2 (1) item 2 of the Art Restitution Act: 201 prints, 164 negatives (Uvachrome), picture archive and graphics collection and 793 positives, portrait prints, watercolours and hand drawings, picture archive and graphics collection, https://www.kunstdatenbank.at/files/content/kunstrestitution/rueckgabeempfehlungen/2023-06-29_Anonyme_Vorbesitzer.pdf.
The object was purchased by the Austrian National Library and the purchase price was transferred to the National Fund.
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© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism