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A young and an old woman
Restitution status: Heirs being sought
Categories: Drawings / Further kinds of drawings
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
29290
Description
Red chalk, c.1785, inscription, below left: inventory number, stamp: W. Koenig (Lugt number 2653b, verso < reads cahier > )
Height
16.5 cm
Width
20.6 cm
Motif
Studies and sketches
Period
18th Century
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
Koenig, Wilhelm
Acquisition from the art market/antique shop
Provenance according to museum / collection
Filiation: Wilhelm Koenig (Lugt number 2653b, verso, according to Cah.), acquired in 1942. On the acquisitions from the collection of Wilhelm König (see also inventory number 28088), the former Vice-president of the 'Neue Wiener Bankgesellschaft' (a Viennese bank), a report for the Commission for Provenance research is available, however no decision has yet been reached by the advisory board (M.G. 17. 10. 2006).
Art Restitution Advisory Board
The Art Restitution Advisory Board has decided on the restitution of the art.
The Art Restitution Advisory Board has recommended that the art or cultural object is to be restored to the owners or their legal successors.
Federal Minister for Housing, Arts, Culture, Media and Sport
The body in charge has decided to restore the art or cultural object to the owners or their legal successors.
The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.
Request Object
© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism