Three witches dancing at night around a cauldron with an owl flying overhead

Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified

Categories: Drawings / Pencil drawings, Drawings / Pen-and-ink drawings, Drawings / Chalk drawings

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

28149

Description

Pen-and-ink in brown, washed, over pencil and black chalk, on paper with light brown ground, 1870, stamp: Gustav Engelbrecht (Lugt number 1148, below right), inscription, below right: '18 HTh < interlaced > 70' (pen-and-ink and brush in brown), below left: Inventory number

Height

25.7 cm

Width

35.3 cm

Motif

Further motifs

Period

2nd half of the 19th Century

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

Engelbrecht, Gustav

Provenance

Acquisition from the art market/antique shop

Provenance according to museum / collection

Filiation: Gustav Engelbrecht (Lugt number 1148, bottom right). Acquired from Auction House Adolf Weinmüller, Munich, 9 to 10 March 1939, lot 925

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

No recommendation has been issued yet.

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.

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