© Task Force Schwabing Art Trove Object record excerpt for ... · Charcoal and wash on velin, mounted on cardboard, 115 x 158 mm on recto, lower left, signed in chalk: “Mliebermann”

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MaxLiebermannStraßeamKanalinAmsterdam(StreetonacanalinAmsterdam)Charcoalandwashonvelin,mountedoncardboard,115x158mmonrecto,lowerleft,signedinchalk:“Mliebermann”onverso,lowerright,inscribedinchalk:“3”Provenance:

(...)Bylatest1954:HildebrandGurlitt,Dusseldorf(perexh.cat.)BydescenttoCorneliusGurlitt,Munich/SalzburgFrom6May2014:EstateofCorneliusGurlitt

Exhibition:

MaxLiebermann1847–1935.KunsthalleBremen,1954.[no.167,asAmsterdam]Primarysources:

BusinessrecordsHildebrandGurlitt–possiblereferences:Salesledger1937–41: 4May1940[no.87]

11September1941[no.113] 12September1941[no.122]

Salesledger1937–?: 4May1940[no.1321] 12September1941[no.1461] 22September1941[no.1461]

CorrespondenceHildebrandGurlitt–possiblereferences:13October1944[vol.6,fol.123]October/November1946[vol.10,fol.252ff.]SeizureInventory[Sicherstellungsverzeichnis],2012,no.SV34/59a



Furthersourcesconsulted(selected):Singer,HansW.,ed.ZeichnungenvonMaxLiebermann.Vol.2ofMeisterderZeichnungen.Leipzig:Baumgärtner'sBuchhandlung,1912.LiebermannalsZeichner.Exh.cat.,GaleriePaulCassirer,Berlin,February–March1916.Max Liebermann:Ausstellung zum70.Geburtstagdes Künstlers. Exh. cat., KöniglicheAkademiederKünste,Berlin,July–August1917.Elias, Julius.Max Liebermann.Vol. 8 ofGraphiker der Gegenwart. Berlin: Neue Kunsthandlung,1921.Friedländer, Max J., ed.Max Liebermanns Graphische Kunst: mit 103 Nachbildungen, 2nd ed.Dresden:ErnstArnold,1922.Wolff,Hans.ZeichnungenvonMaxLiebermann.Dresden:ErnstArnold,1922.DieZeichnungssammlungdesHerrnL.,Berlin:316HandzeichnungenvonMaxLiebermann.Auct.cat.,HugoHelbing,Berlin,3–4March1925.275ZeichnungenvonMaxLiebermann:ausAnlassseines80.Geburtstages.Exh.cat.,GaleriePaulCassirer,Berlin,July–August1927.Schiefler.Gustav.MaxLiebermann:seingraphischesWerk:TheGraphicWork1876–1923.1sted.,Berlin:BrunoCassirer,1923;4thed.,rev.andenl.,SanFrancisco:AlanWofsy,1991.Max Liebermann: Briefe. Ed. Ernst Braun. Vols. 1–4. Baden-Baden: Deutscher Wissenschafts-Verlag,2011–2014.

CulturalPlunderbytheEinsatzstabReichsleiterRosenberg:DatabaseofArtObjectsattheJeudePaumeDatabase“CentralCollectingPointMünchen”Database“EntarteteKunst”Database“KunstsammlungHermannGöring”GettyProvenanceIndex,GermanSalesCatalogsLootedart.comLostArtRépertoiredesBiensSpoliésRijksbureauvoorKunsthistorischeDocumentatieVerzeichnisnationalwertvollerKunstwerke(“Reichslistevon1938”)WittLibrary

Note:

Sincethisworkissignedanddoesnotbearanestatestamp,it isunlikelythatitwaspartoftheLiebermannestate.Since thework shows signsof tearingon the leftmarginof thepaper, it ispossible that itwastakenfromasketchbook.ThisworkismountedtogetherwiththeLiebermanndrawingPaththroughTiergarten(LostArtID:478293).Thetwoworksweremountedasapairbylatest1954,whentheywereshowntogetherattheKunsthalleBremen.

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© Task Force Schwabing Art Trove Object record excerpt for ... · Charcoal and wash on velin, mounted on cardboard, 115 x 158 mm on recto, lower left, signed in chalk: “Mliebermann”