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Ivory relief of a young man
Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified
Categories: Sculpture, Arts and crafts / Further kinds of arts and crafts
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
Kulturhistorische Sammlung 25.595
Description
Ivory carving in reddish wood frame. Ivory, cut, Pear wood, red glazed. Vienna, around 1820
Material
Ivory, Wood
Height
9.5 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Motif
Portraits
Period
1st half of the 19th Century
Provenance Data
Means of acquisition not clear
Provenance according to museum / collection
This ivory relief joined the inventory of the cultural history collection on May 30, 1941 by means of a purchase from a collecting point containing objects formerly owned by Jews from Graz, located on the grounds of the former company Wechsler in Lagergasse in Graz.
Styrian Provincial Government
No decision has been reached so far.
The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.
Annotations
There is nothing in the documents to indicate the identity of the original owner.
Request Object
© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism