Apotheosis of St. Kaietan

Restitution status: Return to the heirs has occurred

Categories: Paintings / Oil Paintings

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

3902

Description

Painting, oil on canvas, around 1728, on reverse inscribed at rim of moulding: 'J.A.Z.F.172.' (last digit illegible)

Height

78 cm

Width

96 cm

Motif

Further motifs

Period

18th Century

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

Collection August Blumberg

Provenance

Acquisition from the VUGESTA/GESTAPO

Provenance according to museum / collection

Acquisition from the Vugesta via the Dorotheum 1942

Committee

Art Restitution Advisory Board

Pendency

The art restitution case is closed.

Recommendation

The Art Restitution Advisory Board has recommended that the art or cultural object is to be restored to the owners or their legal successors.

Committee in charge

Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport

Decision

The body in charge has decided to restore the art or cultural object to the owners or their legal successors.

Implementation

The art or cultural object was restituted to the owners or their legal successors.

Annotations

In its meeting of November 20, 2009 the Advisory Board unanimously reached the following decision: The Advisory Board recommends to the Federal Minister for Education, the Arts and Culture that the mentioned painting be handed over to the legal successors of August Blumberg. The aforementioned painting is listed in the enclosed file and designated with Collection August Blumberg. The object was handed over to the heirs on January 23, 2012.

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