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Twitter'Anweisung auf drei Vorstellungen im Burgtheater / Väterliche Theatervorstellungsitz Bewilligungs Commission' (Instruction for three performances at the Burgtheater / Home Theatrical Performance Seat Authorizing Commission)
Restitution status: Heirs being sought
Categories: Manuscripts / Further manuscripts
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
H.I.N. 231950
Description
Baden - 1 sheet, manuscript, written by the 'Väterliche Theatervorstellungsitz Bewilligungs Commission' (i.e. the home commission for granting theatre seats), remark: Self-made voucher for three visits to the Burgtheater, 1878/79 season
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
Elise (1865-1943) and Helene Richter (1861-1942)
Benefaction/donation/presentation from a private collection
Provenance according to museum / collection
In 1941 the librarian Christine Rohr took the archive of the Richter sister into safe-keeping in accordance with their wishes. When it became clear that they had not survived the Holocaust, Ms. Rohr gave the holdings to the City of Vienna in 1947, from where they were passed on to the manuscript collection of the Viennese City Library ('Wiener Stadtbibliothek')
Viennese Commission for Restitution
Art restitution proceedings are pending.
The Art Restitution Advisory Board has established 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)
No decision has been reached so far.
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