The old 'Burgtheater'
Restitution status: Return to the heirs has occurred
Categories: Paintings / Watercolours
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
70.317
Description
Watercolour. Signed at the bottom left: 'Franz Gerasch'
Height
23 cm
Width
29 cm
Motif
Veduta
Period
2nd half of the 19th Century
Provenance Data
Acquisition from the VUGESTA/GESTAPO
Viennese Commission for Restitution
The art restitution case is closed.
The committee in charge has established the owners or their legal successors and has recommended to restore to them the art or cultural object.
City of Vienna, executive city councillor in charge (municipal authorities)
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 was restituted to the owners or their legal successors.
Annotations
Sixth Report on Restitution, Vienna 15 November 2005 (p. 236): 'At the meeting of 19 October 2004, the Viennese Commission on Restitution has unanimously come to the conclusion that the acquisitions of the municipal collections from the Vugesta can in general be regarded as objects of art which can be restituted.' The object was handed over to the heirs on Ocotber 1st, 2015.
Request Object
© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism